30 September 1897 Factual 1 mins
“By the Leanders. The dress of one consists of a pair of wings and a bow and arrow; the other represents a fairy. Bathers in all stages of dress and undress watch the graceful dance.” (Edison film catalog)
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United States 30 September 1897
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01 May 1904
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21 September 1909
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08 August 1909
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30 April 1904
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02 November 1905
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01 August 1901
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01 April 1901
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03 November 1906
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SUMMARY From Edison films catalog: By the Leanders. The dress of one consists of a pair of wings and a bow and arrow; the other represents a fairy. Bathers ...
Filmed in 1897 by Thomas Edison Company.
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26 June 1897
Lumière Catalogue No. 706. A moving shot taken from the electric train in Liverpool. Its vantage reveals ships and lumberyards.
07 March 1897
Several shots of the carnival in Nice, floats and parade costumes, passing along the crowded streets.
01 January 1897
La Poupée is a series of three short films inspired from a comedy in four acts of the same name by Edmond Audran, performed for the first time at the Théâtre de la Gaieté in Paris on 21 October 1896.
01 January 1897
A view taken from Brighton beach on the Channel coast of the transit of Magnus Volk’s amazing seagoing electric railway, long celebrated as one of the world’s more bizarre railway experiments.
22 June 1897
21 June 1897
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07 March 1897
Several shots of the carnival in Nice, floats and parade costumes, passing along the crowded streets.
22 September 1897
Most movie fans know that the first filmmakers liked to shoot trains entering stations. This example by Sussex film pioneer George Albert Smith illustrates why.
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1897 Edison Studios.
