Articles and notes on the history and development of colour cinematography

Articles and notes on the history and development of colour cinematography, 1907-1925. Part of Charles Urban Archive.

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Object Number:
2005-5002/9
type:
collection
credit:
Charles Urban

Parts

6 negative strips: a Pathéscope title screen, a man and a woman stood together, a group of men wearing hats, a person wearing naval uniform, people standing in a line, and a Victor Safety Film Corporation title screen. With a business card for Victor Animatograph Company.

6 negative strips and business card

6 negative strips: a Pathéscope title screen, a man and a woman stood together, a group of men wearing hats, a person wearing naval uniform, people standing in a line, and a Victor Safety Film Corporation title screen. With a business card for Victor Animatograph Company.

Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Object Number:
2005-5002/9/12/5
type:
negatives
Hole punched page containing eight strips of film. The page is titled 'Ordinary film'.

film

Hole punched page containing eight strips of film. The page is titled 'Ordinary film'.

Object Number:
2005-5002/9/3/8/24
type:
film
Hole punched page containing eight strips of film. A handwritten note on the page reads 'All chemically dyed or tinted films fade after being through machine several times. No permanent colors possible'.

film

Hole punched page containing eight strips of film. A handwritten note on the page reads 'All chemically dyed or tinted films fade after being through machine several times. No permanent colors possible'.

Object Number:
2005-5002/9/3/8/25
type:
film
Hole punched page containing nine strips of film. There are various handwritten notes on the page including the titles 'Kinemacolor Co of America', 'Friese-Green' and 'Prizma'.

film

Hole punched page containing nine strips of film. There are various handwritten notes on the page including the titles 'Kinemacolor Co of America', 'Friese-Green' and 'Prizma'.

Object Number:
2005-5002/9/3/8/26
type:
film
Hole punched page containing nine strips of film. The page is titled 'All have proven commercially unsuccessful'.

film

Hole punched page containing nine strips of film. The page is titled 'All have proven commercially unsuccessful'.

Object Number:
2005-5002/9/3/8/27
type:
film
Four strips of film with red borders.

film

Four strips of film with red borders.

Object Number:
2005-5002/9/3/8/29
type:
film
Hole punched page containing ten strips of film. The page is titled 'Prizma Color'.

film

Hole punched page containing ten strips of film. The page is titled 'Prizma Color'.

Object Number:
2005-5002/9/3/8/30
type:
film
Hole punched page containing five strips of film. The page is titled 'Urban Color'.

film

Hole punched page containing five strips of film. The page is titled 'Urban Color'.

Object Number:
2005-5002/9/3/8/31
type:
film
Strip of negatives, colour, content unknown.

colour negative

Strip of negatives, colour, content unknown.

Object Number:
2005-5002/9/3/8/41/2
type:
colour negative
Two photographs on piece of card showing a camera with lamphouse projector.

photograph

Two photographs on piece of card showing a camera with lamphouse projector.

Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Object Number:
2005-5002/9/3/8/44/2
type:
photograph
Strip of film showing images of a child stood in front of a wall.

film

Strip of film showing images of a child stood in front of a wall.

Object Number:
2005-5002/9/3/8/44/3
type:
film
Three negatives, one black and white without staining, two ready stained for colour projection without fillers.

negatives

Three negatives, one black and white without staining, two ready stained for colour projection without fillers.

Object Number:
2005-5002/9/3/8/68/2
type:
negatives