Two women cycling side-by-side on a tree-lined gravel lane.
1962 · Illinois, United States
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Cyclists' faces visible as they approach the camera — Illinois, 1962
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- 1962
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- Illinois, United States
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- Still 3 · 3.20s into the source clip
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Two women in 1960s day dresses cycling on a gravel lane, faces clearly visible; 8mm home movie, Illinois circa 1962.
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1962 · Illinois, United States
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1962 · Illinois, United States
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Source footage and archive context
Illinois USA-1962: Two Women Riding Bicycles Down Road
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Source format: 8mm.
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Source reel 2325
Reel label: glenn t evans
Year note: 1962
Location note: moline illinois
Period detail
Women's day dresses appear consistent with early 1960s silhouettes; a wooden utility pole and conifer-lined gravel lane suggest a rural or suburban Midwest domestic setting.
Film character
Moderate film grain, warm color cast with slight fading, characteristic 8mm gate vignetting at frame edges, and a steady frontal framing that tracks both subjects as they approach.
Historical context
Bicycle riding in everyday dress was a common leisure and light-transportation activity for American women in early 1960s suburban and rural settings, reflecting post-war recreational norms.
Research note
Two adult women with faces clearly visible throughout; individuals are unidentified — likeness rights unresolved; suitable for editorial or documentary use pending further clearance research.
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