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Alternate title: [Louisiana Purchase exposition]
CREATED/PUBLISHED
United States : American Mutoscope & Biograph Company, 1904.
SUMMARY
One of the parades of floating craft held in the waterways of the St. Louis Exposition is shown in this film. The cameraman placed equipment on shore at a distance to include each of the competing craft. Photographed were twelve small craft, some motot-powered and some rowed, but all decorated with foliage and bunting and containing foreign representatives and dignitaries.
NOTES
Copyright: American Mutoscope & Biograph Company; 09Aug04; H48986.
Cameraman, A. E. Weed.
Cameraman credit from Niver's, Early motion pictures, p. 244.
Duration: 2:13 at 16 fps.
Filmed August 4, 1904 in St. Louis.
Source used: Niver, Kemp R., Early motion pictures, 1985.
Received: ca. 1991 from LC lab; ref print and dupe neg; preservation; Paper Print Collection.
SUBJECTS
Exhibitions.
Parade floats--Missouri--St. Louis.
Actuality--Shorts.
RELATED NAMES
Weed, A. E., camera.
American Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
MEDIUM
1 reel of 1 (57 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. ref print.
1 reel of 1 (57 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. dupe neg.
CALL NUMBER
FLA 5155 (ref print)
FRA 2103 (dupe neg)
REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
DIGITAL ID
awal 2141 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/awal.2141
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