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Empire Film Co. motion picture laboratory (possibly at Broadway and 55th Street
5671601 Empire Film Co. motion picture laboratory (possibly at Broadway and 55th Street) with men working and reels of film and cameras, 1910 (b/w photo) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22767300
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This photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of the Empire Film Co. motion picture laboratory, possibly located at Broadway and 55th Street in early 20th century New York City. The image showcases a group of dedicated men diligently working amidst stacks of film reels and cameras, providing a glimpse into the inner workings of the burgeoning film industry. The scene is filled with an air of excitement and innovation as these individuals play their part in shaping the world of moving images. Their expertise in handling photographic apparatus and supplies is evident as they navigate through this realm where artistry meets technology. The photograph not only documents a specific moment in time but also reflects broader social history, highlighting the impact that cinema had on entertainment during this era. It serves as a testament to America's growing influence within the motion picture industry, showcasing its studios' dedication to producing high-quality films. With its impeccable composition and use of gelatin silver print technique, this image by Byron Company encapsulates both the grandeur and intimacy associated with early cinema. Preserved by the Museum of the City of New York, it stands as an invaluable piece that invites viewers to step back into a pivotal period in American cultural history - one defined by innovation, creativity, and endless possibilities for storytelling through film.
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