Two men occupy a small canoe on a quiet lake, with the standing man facing the camera.
1961 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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The canoe drifts near the camera as the seated man holds the paddle and the standing man lowers his arm — 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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A standing man and seated paddler are framed in a small canoe on a calm Wauconda lake, with bare shoreline trees in the background.
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The standing man raises one hand while the seated man continues paddling.
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One man points across the water from the canoe as the paddler sits behind him.
1961 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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Source footage and archive context
Wauconda Illinois USA-1961: Two Men in Canoe on Calm 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 clothing, small aluminum canoe, muted color, and 8mm home-movie texture may show early 1960s recreational life in Wauconda, Illinois.
Film character
The footage carries soft focus, visible grain, slight color fading, gate edges, and handheld framing typical of scanned 8mm home movies.
Historical context
The scene reflects informal outdoor leisure on an American lake, with adults boating near a winter or early spring shoreline.
Research note
People are visible, so likeness review may be needed; copyright, privacy, and location context should be assessed separately before use.
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