Two women on a lake dock, circa 1962.
1962 · Illinois, United States
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Women in active dance pose on dock, circa 1962 — Illinois, 1962
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- 1962
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- Illinois, United States
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Two women in white swim caps perform a joyful dance on a lake dock in Illinois, one with a leg raised, circa 1962.
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Source footage and archive context
Illinois USA-1962: Women in Swim Caps Dancing on Dock
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Source format: 8mm.
Browse the collection: 1962 Illinois.
Date documentation · estimated
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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
White rubber bathing caps and dark one-piece swimsuits are consistent with early 1960s women's swimwear; white globe-style lamp posts in the mid-ground suggest a public park or resort lake.
Film character
A pronounced cool blue color cast, soft focus on figures at distance, visible grain, and circular gate vignetting are consistent with scanned 8mm home movie stock from the early 1960s.
Historical context
White rubber bathing caps were standard in American public pools and lakes through the late 1950s and 1960s; the lamp posts visible across the water suggest a public park or managed recreation area.
Research note
Two adult women are visible and faces may be identifiable in closer frames; editorial or commercial use should assess likeness rights — the footage is not cleared for all uses.
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