Wide shot — tree, utility pole, and gravel path, Illinois, 1962.
1962 · Illinois, United States
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Canopy close — dense foliage and sky, Illinois, 1962 — Illinois, 1962
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- 1962
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- Illinois, United States
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- Still 4 · 4.60s into the source clip
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Final upward 8mm frame, Illinois 1962: dense canopy against bright sky, faint unidentified blue object at bottom edge, heavy film grain.
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Source footage and archive context
Illinois USA-1962: Large Green Tree Under Clear Sky
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Source format: 8mm.
Browse the collection: 1962 Illinois.
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Location documentation · estimated
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Source reel 2325
Reel label: glenn t evans
Year note: 1962
Location note: moline illinois
Period detail
A wooden utility pole and gravel path visible in the wide shot are consistent with rural Illinois infrastructure of the early 1960s.
Film character
Saturated Kodachrome-style color palette, visible film grain in shadow areas, slight overexposure in sky highlights, and soft focus when tilted into the canopy are characteristic of 8mm home-movie stock.
Historical context
Backyard and roadside trees were a common home-movie subject in postwar America, reflecting the era's suburban and small-town landscape documentation habits.
Research note
No identifiable individuals, branded products, or interior private property are visible; the utility pole is generic infrastructure. Standard editorial clearance review recommended before licensing.
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