Web preview · 144px highAn overexposed 8mm frame faintly shows adults and lilac bouquets in the same 1961 Wauconda garden scene.
The final frame is washed by exposure, with figures and lilacs still faintly visible.

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The final frame is washed by exposure, with figures and lilacs still faintly visible — Wauconda, Illinois, 1961

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Catalog year
1961
Location
Wauconda, Illinois, United States
Image
Still 4 · 4.60s into the source clip
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An overexposed 8mm frame faintly shows adults and lilac bouquets in the same 1961 Wauconda garden scene.

The source is catalogued as 8mm home movie. This frame appears 4.60 seconds into the clip. Watch the source footage below to see the surrounding action.

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Wauconda Illinois USA-1961: Three Women with Purple Lilac Bouquets

Wauconda Illinois USA-1961: Three Women with Purple Lilac Bouquets

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Source format: 8mm.

Browse the collection: 1960s collection.

Date documentation · estimated

Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.

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 2318

Reel label: glenn t evans,baby come home,june,tommy

Year note: 1961

Location note: moline illinois

Period detail

The plaid dress, short summer outfit, and handheld 8mm color stock support an early-1960s family-film setting, consistent with the 1961 metadata.

Film character

The scan shows warm color, soft focus, gate edges, light leaks, grain, and uneven exposure that read as physical 8mm home-movie texture.

Historical context

The footage reflects casual outdoor posing with garden flowers and period clothing, without enough evidence to identify the people or occasion.

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