A small boat moves across calm water with bare trees along the far shore.
1961 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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Two boaters remain distant as the camera looks through leafless branches — Wauconda, Illinois, 1961
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- 1961
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- Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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- Still 3 · 3.20s into the source clip
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A distant rowboat crosses the lake in 1961 Wauconda footage, with one person seated and another standing near an oar.
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The rowboat continues along the lake, partly framed by tree trunks and branches.
1961 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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A standing boater handles an oar while another person sits near the bow.
1961 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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Wauconda Illinois USA-1961: Two Rowers in Small Boat on Calm Lake
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Source format: 8mm.
Browse the collection: 1961 United States.
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 small rowboat, muted clothing silhouettes, bare shoreline, and 8mm color stock may show mid-century recreational boating in Wauconda, Illinois.
Film character
Soft focus, blue-gray exposure, visible grain, gate edges, and slight handheld framing give the scene the texture of original 8mm home-movie footage.
Historical context
The scene documents ordinary lakeside recreation rather than a public event, with social context limited to two unidentified people boating on a quiet lake.
Research note
People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed separately from copyright, while no logos, music, or clear private property are visible.
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