The Early Cinema Equipment Collection [COLL.PHOTOS.000037] includes machines used to make and exhibit motion pictures during the industry’s early days, including cameras, projectors, perforators, ...
Experimental test footage from Edison’s earliest motion picture work, capturing camera trials, exposure studies, and mechanical movement. Likely filmed by Edison staff in the early 1890s, it survives ...
The Early Cinema Film and Ephemera Collection [COLL.PHOTOS.000038] includes over 50 pieces of notable motion picture film and more than 80 posters, photographs, and other ephemeral objects from cinema ...