A sunflower stands against a cloudy sky with dark foliage at the edges.
1960 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
Still image · $49
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A closer view shows the sunflower head and leaves filling much of the frame — Wauconda, Illinois, 1960
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- Catalog year
- 1960
- Location
- Wauconda, Illinois, United States
- Image
- Still 3 · 3.20s into the source clip
- License
- Editorial only
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1960 home-movie frame of a garden sunflower with drooping leaves, cloudy sky, and dark trees in the background.
The source is catalogued as 8mm home movie. This frame appears 3.20 seconds into the clip. Watch the source footage below to see the surrounding action.
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The sunflower remains framed high against the sky as wind moves the plant.
1960 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
Still image · $49
A woman walks toward the camera through the yard beside the garden plants.
1960 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
Still image · $49
Source footage and archive context
Wauconda Illinois USA-1960: Sunflower Sways in Wind as Woman Walks Through Yard
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Source format: 8mm home movie.
Browse the collection: 1960 Wauconda Illinois.
Date documentation · estimated
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Location documentation · estimated
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Period detail
The patterned house dress, handheld 8mm color, open lawn, and simple garden setting support a mid-century domestic context in Wauconda, Illinois.
Film character
The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, rounded frame edges, dark exposure in foliage, and handheld framing as part of its archival texture.
Historical context
The scene records an everyday outdoor domestic moment rather than a public event, with garden plants and yard space as the main social context.
Research note
An adult face is visible, so likeness review may be needed separately from copyright, with no visible logos or audible music indicated.
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