Pan begins over a rural Illinois road with utility pole and distant treeline, 1962.
1962 · Illinois, United States
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Pan continues past a centered utility pole and farm buildings along the Illinois horizon — Illinois, 1962
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- 1962
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- Illinois, United States
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- Still 2 · 1.80s into the source clip
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Continuing roadside pan in rural Illinois, 1962 — utility pole centered in frame, treeline, low farm buildings, and overcast sky on 8mm film.
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1962 · Illinois, United States
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Pan ends over open fields with farm buildings set against the treeline.
1962 · Illinois, United States
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Source footage and archive context
Illinois USA-1962: Rural Road and Fields Under Overcast Sky
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Source format: 8mm.
Browse the collection: 1962 Illinois.
Date documentation · estimated
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Location documentation · estimated
Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Source reel 2325
Reel label: glenn t evans
Year note: 1962
Location note: moline illinois
Period detail
Utility poles and flat agricultural fields are consistent with mid-century rural Midwest; no vehicles are close enough to confirm model year, but the 8mm stock and muted palette align with early-1960s home-movie practice.
Film character
Heavy circular vignetting, fine silver-grain texture, cool muted color tones, and slight motion blur from the moving camera give the footage an unmistakably period home-movie quality.
Historical context
The rural landscape and roadside utility infrastructure reflect mid-century American farm country; the flat terrain is consistent with Illinois's agricultural Midwest geography.
Research note
No identifiable people, faces, or minors are visible; no legible brands or logos are present; the road and fields appear to be public rural landscape, but standard editorial-use review is still advised.
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