Motion Picture History

1950s

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Man in news station loads 16 mm film onto a projector.

1960s

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Man and woman in film editing room with projector in foreground, man…

1950s

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Shots of Hollywood Boulevard, Grauman's Chinese Theatre, footprints and…

1940s

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People in courtroom, women knit. Men sit at tables with pads of paper.…

1940s

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People crowd into courtroom. Man holds pencil speaks to man next to him…

1900s

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Disk spins in front of light bulb. Disc spins faster, until image…

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Boy spins disk between two strings, makes animated image. Image of…

1900s

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Curtain opens in movie theater. Audience looks at screen, theater…

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Hand moves slot on magic lantern. Project image of horse seems to run.…

1900s

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Baroque movie theater. People look at advertisements outside of theater…

1940s

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Girl’s foot on treadle. Slide of man on horseback rapidly change until…

1900s

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Upside down, animated slides. Sped up animation of man and woman in…