The camera pans along the muddy lakeside approach toward the house.
1961 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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A rural house stands near high lake water behind bare trees — Wauconda, Illinois, 1961
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- 1961
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- Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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1961 Wauconda, Illinois 8mm frame showing a white house with yellow gable near flooded lake water and leafless trees.
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Muddy ground and scattered material sit between the camera and lakeside house.
1961 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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The pan settles on the house and wet shoreline under an overcast sky.
1961 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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Wauconda Illinois USA-1961: House with Yellow Gable by Flooded Lake
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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 bare trees, modest lakeside house, muddy track, and color 8mm look may show early 1960s rural residential scenery in Wauconda, Illinois.
Film character
The 8mm footage carries soft focus, visible grain, slight color fade, gate edges, and handheld panning that read as authentic physical-film texture.
Historical context
The view suggests a sparsely built lakeside rural area, with seasonal bare trees and wet ground giving context without proving a specific flood event.
Research note
No people, faces, logos, or music are visible or indicated, but the house and land should be reviewed for property-use context and copyright status separately.
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