Soft-focus winter trees appear beneath a colored “YEAR 1960” title.
1961 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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The year title sits over silhouetted trees and winter branches — Wauconda, Illinois, 1961
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- 1961
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- Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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- Still 2 · 1.80s into the source clip
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A soft 8mm view of bare Wauconda trees with the colored “YEAR 1960” title hovering over a dark central tree shape.
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Bare branches and a dark tree shape frame the “YEAR 1960” title.
1961 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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The colored year lettering remains visible against a blue, branch-filled sky.
1961 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
Still image · $49
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Wauconda Illinois USA-1961: Bare Trees at Twilight with 1960 Title Card Overlay
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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 hand-lettered “YEAR 1960” overlay, saturated 8mm color, and bare winter trees may show a family-made title or transition element filmed around the stated 1961 date.
Film character
The footage shows soft 8mm focus, visible grain, saturated blue and red color, slight frame instability, and uneven exposure that read as physical-film texture.
Historical context
The scene suggests a quiet winter landscape in a suburban or small-town setting, with the year title functioning as a personal archive marker rather than a public event record.
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No people, logos, or private interiors are visible, but users should still review copyright status and confirm any location or property implications for their specific use.
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