American falls from above, American side /

American falls from above, American side /

description

Summary

From Maguire & Baucus catalogue: Shows glittering ice background and a group of photographers preparing to take pictures.
67877 U.S. Copyright Office
Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 12Dec1896; 67877.
Camera, William Heise.
Duration: 0:20 at 30 fps.
Part of Edison's "New Niagara Falls series: The following subjects were all taken on the latest and most improved clear stock during December 1896, and should not be confounded with former negatives, which were not entirely satisfactory."
MAVIS 212632; American falls from above, American side.
Filmed early December 1896, at Niagara Falls, New York.
Sources used: Copyright catalog, motion pictures, 1894-1912; Musser, C. Edison motion pictures 1890-1900, 1997, p. 262; Maguire & Baucus. Edison films, supp. catalogue, Jan. 20, 1897, p. 5 [MI]; Maguire & Baucus. Edison and international photographic films catalogue, April 1897, p. 18 [MI].
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files.
viewing print; Received: 1994-05-13; preservation; Hendricks (Gordon) Collection.

date_range

Date

01/01/1896
person

Contributors

White, James H. (James Henry), production.
Heise, William, camera.
Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Hendricks (Gordon) Collection (Library of Congress)
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Location

create

Source

Library of Congress
copyright

Copyright info

Public Domain

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