A man steadies himself in a small rowboat on a calm lake.
1961 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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The man leans over the rowboat while handling an oar — Wauconda, Illinois, 1961
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- 1961
- Location
- Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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- Still 2 · 1.80s into the source clip
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A man bends forward in a small rowboat on a quiet Wauconda lake, with bare trees and pale winter light in the background.
The source is catalogued as 8mm home movie. This frame appears 1.80 seconds into the clip. Watch the source footage below to see the surrounding action.
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Source footage and archive context
Wauconda Illinois USA-1961: Fisherman Rowing Small Rowboat on Calm Lake with Bare Trees
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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 8mm color, aluminum rowboat, dark coat and hat, and bare shoreline trees support an early-1960s home-movie setting in Wauconda, Illinois.
Film character
The footage has grainy 8mm color, slightly faded blues, soft focus, uneven exposure, and a handheld home-movie feel that adds period texture.
Historical context
The scene reflects ordinary leisure or fishing activity on a calm lake, with no visible signage, landmarks, or event context beyond the supplied Wauconda location.
Research note
A person is visible but not clearly identifiable in these frames; likeness review may still be needed, and copyright clearance is separate from privacy or property review.
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