A small boat crosses the lake behind a grassy foreground and dark film-frame edges.
1960 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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Passengers in a small boat pass across the lake near the tree-lined shore — Wauconda, Illinois, 1960
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- 1960
- Location
- Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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- Still 2 · 1.80s into the source clip
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Small boat carrying people, some in bright life jackets, passes along a wooded lake in Wauconda, Illinois in 1960 footage.
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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A boat carrying several passengers glides past the wooded shoreline.
1960 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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1960 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
Still image · $49
Source footage and archive context
Wauconda Illinois USA-1960: Motorboat with People in Lifejackets
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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 8mm color home-movie look, life jackets, small motorboat, and lakeside vegetation may show mid-century summer recreation in Wauconda, Illinois.
Film character
Soft focus, visible grain, faded color, gate edges, and slight exposure variation give the footage a physical 8mm home-movie texture.
Historical context
The scene documents ordinary outdoor leisure on a wooded lakefront without identifying a specific event, landmark, or named people.
Research note
People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may still be needed even though no logos or private interiors are apparent.
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