"The camera was positioned to view the Shoot-the-Chutes concession from the best location. A special added attraction for the entertainment of the spectators is a man in a swimming suit who rides down the Shoot-the-Chutes on one ski"--Early motion pictures.Copyright: American Mutoscope & Biograph Company; 13Aug03; H34521.Cameraman, G. W. Bitzer.Duration: 1:32 at 16 fps.Cameraman credit from Early motion pictures, p. 297.Filmed July 3, 1903 in Coney Island, N.Y.Biograph production no. 2368.Paper print shelf number (LC 1863) was changed when the paper prints were re-housed. DLCSources used: Niver, K. Early motion pictures, p. 297; AFI catalog: film beginnings, 1893-1910, p. 975; Biograph production logs; Biograph bulletins, 1896-1908, p. 86.E...
Men carrying rifles and bedrolls boarding ship via gangway.Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 22June1898; ...
The view was taken from the tower on the Brooklyn side of the bridge. As the film begins, the camera...
This shows a view looking south from Madison Square, across the intersection of Broadway, Fifth Aven...
"A lively scene on the famous water chutes at Coney Island"--Maguire & Baucus catalogue.Copyright: n...
"The film, photographed from a single-camera position, shows a swimming pool with a white building o...
Group of people in foreground; watching people coming down on amusement ride.Stereo copyrighted by W...
"The film shows the grandeur of a waterfall against the heavy growth of timber on each side. The dis...
About fifty canoes filled with people on an outing in the summertime were photographed from a single...
The view is of a frozen lake in Central Park crowded with ice skaters. The film is of such poor qual...
"A view of the Arch from Fifth Avenue, the day after the great Dewey parade, showing the crowd of si...
Several native boys swimming in what appears to be a harbor area can be seen in the foreground. In t...
"Beautiful water effects at Haines' Falls, a most picturesque and charming mountain cataract. The wi...
"The first scene shows a country couple entering Steeplechase Park. They proceed to amuse themselves...
The single-camera position shows the employees of a manufacturing company as they pass by during the...
"One of the sights of San Francisco. A 50-foot slide is used by the bathers, who toboggan down its s...
Men carrying rifles and bedrolls boarding ship via gangway.Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 22June1898; ...
The view was taken from the tower on the Brooklyn side of the bridge. As the film begins, the camera...
This shows a view looking south from Madison Square, across the intersection of Broadway, Fifth Aven...
"A lively scene on the famous water chutes at Coney Island"--Maguire & Baucus catalogue.Copyright: n...
"The film, photographed from a single-camera position, shows a swimming pool with a white building o...
Group of people in foreground; watching people coming down on amusement ride.Stereo copyrighted by W...
"The film shows the grandeur of a waterfall against the heavy growth of timber on each side. The dis...
About fifty canoes filled with people on an outing in the summertime were photographed from a single...
The view is of a frozen lake in Central Park crowded with ice skaters. The film is of such poor qual...
"A view of the Arch from Fifth Avenue, the day after the great Dewey parade, showing the crowd of si...
Several native boys swimming in what appears to be a harbor area can be seen in the foreground. In t...
"Beautiful water effects at Haines' Falls, a most picturesque and charming mountain cataract. The wi...
"The first scene shows a country couple entering Steeplechase Park. They proceed to amuse themselves...
The single-camera position shows the employees of a manufacturing company as they pass by during the...
"One of the sights of San Francisco. A 50-foot slide is used by the bathers, who toboggan down its s...
Men carrying rifles and bedrolls boarding ship via gangway.Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 22June1898; ...
The view was taken from the tower on the Brooklyn side of the bridge. As the film begins, the camera...
This shows a view looking south from Madison Square, across the intersection of Broadway, Fifth Aven...