Web preview · 144px highSix adults in Wauconda, Illinois, pose in a shaded yard around a swing in 1960 home-movie footage.
Adults gather around a yard swing beneath trees during a family outdoor pose.

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Adults gather around a yard swing beneath trees during a family outdoor pose — Wauconda, Illinois, 1960

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Catalog year
1960
Location
Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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Still 1 · 0.40s into the source clip
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Six adults in Wauconda, Illinois, pose in a shaded yard around a swing in 1960 home-movie footage.

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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Wauconda Illinois USA-1960: Women and Man on Swing Set

Wauconda Illinois USA-1960: Women and Man on Swing Set

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Source format: 8mm home movie.

Browse the collection: 1960 Wauconda Illinois.

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Period detail

Clothing such as knee-length dresses, cardigans, skirts, and a plain light shirt supports the supplied 1960 date and domestic 1960s setting.

Film character

The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, mild color fading, uneven exposure, and slight frame-edge darkness typical of home-movie material.

Historical context

The scene reflects a private outdoor family gathering in Wauconda, Illinois, without enough visual evidence to identify the household or occasion.

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