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Early Motion Pictures, 1897-1920
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SUMMARY
Dignitaries are shown as they alight from a horse-drawn brougham and enter the speaker's bleachers. Next, personnel of the New York Fire Department walk by the camera. One of every piece of fire-fighting equipment then used by the department passes.
NOTES
Copyright: Thomas A. Edison, Inc.; 17May04; H46128.
Cameraman, Edwin S. Porter.
Cameraman credit from Niver's, Early motion pictures, p. 9.
Duration: 4:43 at 16 fps.
Filmed May 14, 1904 in New York City.
Source used: Niver, Kemp R., Early motion pictures, 1985.
Received: ca. 1991 from LC lab; ref prints and dupe neg; preservation; Paper Print Collection.
SUBJECTS
Parades.
Fire departments.
Actuality--Shorts.
RELATED NAMES
Porter, Edwin S., camera.
Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
MEDIUM
1 reel of 1 (115 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. ref print.
1 reel of 1 (270 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm. ref print.
1 reel of 1 (115 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. dupe neg.
CALL NUMBER
FLA 4959 (ref print)
FEC 1607 (ref print)
FRA 0075 (dupe neg)
REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
DIGITAL ID
awal 1945 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/awal.1945
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