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Early Motion Pictures, 1897-1920
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SUMMARY
From Edison films catalog: This is a new negative showing the entire trip from Brooklyn to New York, in which the immense towers stand out clear and distinct against the sky. The best picture of the Brooklyn Bridge yet secured. 150 feet. $22.50.
NOTES
Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 22Sep1899; 61218.
Duration: 2:13 at 16 fps.
Filmed ca. September 1899, on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, New York.
Sources used: Copyright catalog, motion pictures, 1894-1912; Musser, C. Edison motion pictures 1890-1900, 1997, p. 524; Niver, K.R. Early motion pictures, 1985; Edison films catalog, no. 105, July 1901, p. 89 [MI].
SUBJECTS
Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.)
Bridges--New York (State)--New York.
Railroads--New York (State)--New York.
Railroad bridges--New York (State)--New York.
New York (N.Y.)
Transportation--New York (State)--New York.
Actuality
RELATED NAMES
White, James H. (James Henry), production.
Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
MEDIUM
1 reel of 1 (ca. 150 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm. ref print.
1 roll of 1 (ca. 150 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm. paper pos.
CALL NUMBER
FEC 1599 (ref print)
LC 1734 (paper pos)
REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Washington, D. C. 20540 USA
DIGITAL ID
edmp 1734 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/edmp.1734
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