Film, Video Panorama of Place de l'Opera Circular panoramic view of the Place de l'Opera

About this Item

Title
Panorama of Place de l'Opera
Other Title
Circular panoramic view of the Place de l'Opera
Summary
"The busiest square in all Paris. 75 feet"--Edison films catalog, no. 105.
Contributor Names
White, James H. (James Henry), production.
Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
Created / Published
United States : Edison Manufacturing Co., 1900.
Subject Headings
-  Place de l'Opéra (Paris, France)
-  City and town life--France--Paris
Genre
Travelogues (Motion pictures)
Actualities (Motion pictures)
Silent films
Short films
Nonfiction films
Notes
-  D16389 U.S. Copyright Office
-  Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 9Aug1900; D16389.
-  Duration: 1:14 at 16 fps.
-  Filmed July 1900, during the Paris Exposition in Paris, France.
-  Paper print shelf number (LC 0207) was changed when the paper prints were re-housed.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files.
-  Sources used: Copyright catalog, motion pictures, 1894-1912; Musser, C. Edison motion pictures 1890-1900, p. 607; Niver, K. Early motion pictures, p. 239; Edison films catalog, no. 105, July 1901, p. 18 viewed online April 2, 2020 via the New Jersey Digital Highway; AFI catalog, film beginnings, 1893-1910, p. 783.
-  Early motion pictures : the Paper Print Collection in the Library of Congress / by Kemp R. Niver. Library of Congress. 1985.
-  paper pos (copy 1) Received: 1900-08-09; copyright deposit; Paper Print Collection.
-  Paper print roll lacking suffix.
Medium
viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (31 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 75 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (31 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 75 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
master pos pic 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 30 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
master pos pic 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 75 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
paper pos 1 roll of 1 (ca. 75 ft.) : b&w ; 35 mm.
paper pos (copy 2) 1 roll of 1 (ca. 75 ft.) : b&w ; 35 mm.
Call Number/Physical Location
FLA 3221 (viewing print)
FEB 9622 (viewing print)
FRA 0545 (dupe neg pic)
FPF 8066 (dupe neg pic)
FRB 1177 (master pos pic)
FPE 5454 (master pos pic)
Box 0755 (paper pos)
Box 5504E (paper pos, copy 2)
Source Collection
Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress)
Repository
Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Washington, D. C. 20540 USA dcu
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/edmp.0207
Library of Congress Control Number
00694270
Online Format
image
video
LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/00694270
Additional Metadata Formats
MARCXML Record
MODS Record
Dublin Core Record

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Thomas A. Edison, Inc, and Paper Print Collection. Panorama of Place de l'Opera. produceds by White, James H. Uction United States: Edison Manufacturing Co, 1900. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/00694270/.

APA citation style:

Thomas A. Edison, I. & Paper Print Collection. (1900) Panorama of Place de l'Opera. White, J. H. U., prod United States: Edison Manufacturing Co. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/00694270/.

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Thomas A. Edison, Inc, and Paper Print Collection. Panorama of Place de l'Opera. prod by White, James H. Uction United States: Edison Manufacturing Co, 1900. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/00694270/>.

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