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Title Edison's greatest marvel--The Vitascope wikidata:Q2667202
Description
English: The Vitascope
Summary

Motion picture poster for "Edison's greatest marvel--The Vitascope" show movie audience watching large screen with woman dancing on screen and others in background watching.

Subject Headings
  • Edison, Thomas A.--(Thomas Alva),--1847-1931--Associated objects
  • Motion picture theaters--1890-1900
  • Motion picture devices--1890-1900
  • Advertisements--1890-1900
Depicted place New York
Date circa 1896
date QS:P,+1896-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium 1 print (poster) : lithograph, color
Dimensions Height: 97 cm (38.1 in); Width: 73 cm (28.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,97U174728;P2049,73U174728
Photographer Unknown
Unknown author
institution QS:P195,Q131454
Miscellaneous Items in High Demand
Accession number
Call Number/Physical Location
POS - MOT. PIC. - 1896 .V58, no. 1 (C size) [P&P] POS - MOT. PIC. - 1896 .V58, no. 1a Another impression.
Repository
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.05943
Credit line Metropolitan Print Company
Notes
  • 29057B U.S. Copyright Office
  • Title from item
  • Copyright 1896 by Raff & Gammon
  • No. 29057B2
  • No. 1. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1995, p. 250.
  • No. 1. Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and curators of the Library of Congress ; historical commentary by Alan Brinkley. New York : Knopf, 1997.
  • No. 1a. Exhibited: On the Edge of Your Seat: Popular Theater and Film in Early 20th Century American Art, Weisman Art Museum, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 2002-03.
  • No. 1a. Exhibited: "Moving Pictures : The Un-easy Relationship between American Art and Early Film" at the Williams College of Art, MA, and other venues, 2005-2007.
Source
Source Collection
https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2003689462/
LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/2015646907
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