Two men shovel gravel from a wheelbarrow beside a light shingled house.
1960 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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The men shift positions around the wheelbarrow, boards, and house-side work area — Wauconda, Illinois, 1960
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- Catalog year
- 1960
- Location
- Wauconda, Illinois, United States
- Image
- Still 4 · 4.60s into the source clip
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At the end of the clip, one man stands on boards while another bends near the gravel-filled wheelbarrow outside the Wauconda house.
The source is catalogued as 8mm home movie. This frame appears 4.60 seconds into the clip. Watch the source footage below to see the surrounding action.
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A third man steps into view while two men continue working around the wheelbarrow.
1960 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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One man observes as the others work near the wheelbarrow and stacked materials.
1960 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
Still image · $49
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Wauconda Illinois USA-1960: Three Men Shovel Gravel Beside House
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Source format: 8mm home movie.
Browse the collection: 1960 Wauconda Illinois.
Date documentation · estimated
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Period detail
The clothing, 8mm source, modest house exterior, wheelbarrow, and hand tools support a mid-century residential work scene consistent with the 1960 metadata.
Film character
The clip has visible 8mm grain, soft focus, warm color, slight exposure variation, and handheld framing that add authentic home-movie texture.
Historical context
The scene shows ordinary domestic outdoor work and may illustrate informal family or neighbor labor around a residential property in postwar-era small-town America.
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