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Two boys fishing at a wooded lake edge in the United States, circa 1960, one leaning in from the left frame edge

A youngster holds a fishing pole over the lake as a companion leans into the frame, circa 1960.

1960 · United States

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Circa 1960 8mm home movie of two shirtless boys at an American lake shore, one in plaid trunks watching the other fish

The child in plaid trunks straightens up to watch the fishing line.

1960 · United States

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Back view of a boy fishing with a long pole on a tree-lined lake in the United States, circa 1960, on colour 8mm film

A long thin pole angles out over the still water from the shoreline.

1960 · United States

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Two boys standing quietly at a wooded lake edge in the United States, circa 1960, one fishing with a pole

Both youngsters stand quietly at the water's edge in the summer sun, circa 1960.

1960 · United States

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Circa 1960 family group in summer clothes walking toward the camera on a garden path in the United States, 8mm home movie

A family group starts down a shaded gravel path, circa 1960.

1960 · United States

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Lead couple in period summer wear walks ahead of children and relatives on a shaded path, United States, circa 1960

The lead couple walks ahead as children and relatives follow close behind.

1960 · United States

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Blond boys and women in floral print dresses walk behind the lead couple on a US garden path in circa 1960 8mm film

Women in print dresses and young boys fill the path behind the couple.

1960 · United States

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Mid-century American family group nears the camera on a shaded path, a woman carrying a straw bag, circa 1960 home movie

The group nears the camera; a little boy at right raises his arm.

1960 · United States

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Toddler gazing into the lens on a summer resort lawn with sunbathers in webbed chairs, likely Pennsylvania, circa 1962

A toddler meets the camera's gaze while adults sunbathe behind him, circa 1962.

1962 · Pennsylvania, United States

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Curly-haired boy talking to the family camera beside a wooden lawn chair at a resort, probably Pennsylvania, circa 1962

The boy talks to the person filming during a summer resort afternoon.

1962 · Pennsylvania, United States

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Grinning toddler leans toward the lens among lawn chairs at a summer resort, likely Pennsylvania, circa 1962

A broad grin as the toddler leans in toward the camera.

1962 · Pennsylvania, United States

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Curly-haired toddler on a resort lawn with sunbathers and a red building behind, probably Pennsylvania, circa 1962

The toddler faces the camera as a red building and sunbathers show behind him.

1962 · Pennsylvania, United States

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Circa 1960 home movie, likely southern Nevada: bearded man in red shirt leads three llamas with a child rider below rocky volcanic hills

A man in a cowboy hat leads three saddled llamas toward the camera, likely southern Nevada, circa 1960.

1960 · Nevada, United States

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Likely Nevada desert circa 1960: handler in red shirt walks a child on a white llama past a roadside sign reading RIDES

A roadside sign reading 'RIDES' appears as the handler walks the group forward.

1960 · Nevada, United States

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Circa 1960 8mm film, likely southern Nevada: white-bearded man in western dress walks a llama ride toward the camera

The white-bearded handler glances aside as the llamas keep pace, the child seated in a blue coat.

1960 · Nevada, United States

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Likely southern Nevada, circa 1960: llama ride stand with red wooden structure and wagon wheel as man and child approach

A red wooden stand with a wagon wheel sits at the roadside as the man and llamas near the lens.

1960 · Nevada, United States

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Foot Guards in bearskins marching past onlookers by an ivy-clad brick building in London, circa 1963, 8mm home movie

Spectators, including a woman in a white hat and boys in dark jackets, watch as the column of Guards marches by, London, circa 1963.

1963 · London, England, United Kingdom

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Elderly woman in a frilled bonnet at a keyboard instrument glances at the camera, probably the American Southwest, circa 1955

A bonneted woman at her keyboard turns toward the camera as a woman and boy sit behind her, circa 1955.

1955 · Nevada, United States

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Elderly woman in bonnet and glasses faces the lens beside a wooden keyboard in 8mm home movie, United States, circa 1955

Mid-turn, the musician meets the camera's gaze while her audience looks on.

1955 · Nevada, United States

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Bonneted woman glances down at her keyboard instrument in a shaded spot, likely the Southwest, circa 1955 colour home movie

She glances down at the instrument, her right hand on the keys, in violet-shifted colour.

1955 · Nevada, United States

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Elderly woman in white bonnet looks back into the lens from her keyboard as onlookers sit behind, United States, circa 1955

The performer looks back into the lens, keeping her hand on the keyboard.

1955 · Nevada, United States

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Boys riding a hanging bench on a park swing ride in the United States, circa 1955, on 8mm home movie film.

Two boys share a front bench as the swing ride turns, circa 1955.

1955 · United States

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Boy lifts a red-and-black striped sweater from a tissue-lined gift box on Christmas, probably New York, circa 1964

A boy raises a striped knit sweater from its gift box, circa 1964.

1964 · New York, United States

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Boy turns a new sweater to its black side in a lamp-lit living room with Christmas cards, likely New York, circa 1964

The boy turns the garment to show its solid black side.

1964 · New York, United States

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