Spiders on a Web Trailer

Spiders on a Web Trailer (1900)

08 August 1900 Factual 1 mins

Consisting of a single shot, Spiders on a Web is one of the earliest British examples of close-up natural history photography. Made by one of the pioneers of the British film industry, G.A. Smith, this short film details spiders trapped in an enclosure, and despite the title, does not actually feature a web.

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United Kingdom 08 August 1900

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