The rowboat sits partly afloat as the two men continue launching it.
1961 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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Two men guide a small rowboat into the lake from the shore — Wauconda, Illinois, 1961
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- 1961
- Location
- Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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- Still 1 · 0.40s into the source clip
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In supported 1961 Wauconda, Illinois footage, two men in hats push a small rowboat into a quiet lake from the shoreline.
The source is catalogued as 8mm home movie. This frame appears 0.40 seconds into the clip. Watch the source footage below to see the surrounding action.
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One man steadies the boat while the other adjusts it near shore.
1961 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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The men pause beside the rowboat after moving it into the water.
1961 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
Still image · $49
Source footage and archive context
Wauconda Illinois USA-1961: Two Men Pushing Boat into Lake
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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 men's hats, dark jackets, small rowboat, and muted 8mm color may show early-1960s leisure clothing and casual lakeside activity.
Film character
The clip has soft 8mm focus, cool faded color, visible grain, deep silhouettes, slight handheld framing, and rounded gate edges typical of scanned home movies.
Historical context
The scene shows modest recreational boating at a quiet lake edge, with no visible landmark or event beyond the Wauconda, Illinois metadata.
Research note
Adults are visible in silhouette, so likeness review may still be needed; no logos, private property, children, or audible music are indicated, and copyright clearance is separate.
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