Frozen lakeshore with a boat edge and bare winter trees.
1961 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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Solitary seated person beside trees on a cold lakeshore — Wauconda, Illinois, 1961
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- 1961
- Location
- Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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- Still 4 · 4.60s into the source clip
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A seated person rests near two bare shoreline trees, with the partially frozen Wauconda lake behind them.
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Source footage and archive context
Wauconda Illinois USA-1961: Person Sitting by Frozen Lake with Bare Tree
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Source format: 8mm.
Browse the collection: 1960s collection.
Date documentation · estimated
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Location documentation · estimated
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Source reel 2318
Reel label: glenn t evans,baby come home,june,tommy
Year note: 1961
Location note: moline illinois
Period detail
The 8mm footage may show early-1960s outdoor clothing, a small shore boat, bare trees, and a partially frozen lake in Wauconda, Illinois.
Film character
The clip carries 8mm grain, slight handheld drift, muted exposure, soft focus, and frame-edge darkness typical of scanned home-movie film.
Historical context
The scene offers visual context for a lakeside leisure moment in 1961 Wauconda without implying a named event or landmark.
Research note
A person is visible but not clearly identifiable, so copyright, likeness, and any location claims should be reviewed separately before use.
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