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Tragic interruption of the making of a film (colour litho)
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Tragic interruption of the making of a film (colour litho)
2780005 Tragic interruption of the making of a film (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tragic interruption of the making of a film. Un film tragiquement interrompu. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 15 February 1914.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25497502
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Tragic Interruption - A Glimpse into the Perils of Filmmaking in 1914
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. This photo print, titled "Tragic interruption of the making of a film" takes us back to the early days of cinema when capturing moving images was an adventurous and often treacherous endeavor. Created by an anonymous French School artist in the 20th century, this colour lithograph offers a vivid illustration for Le Petit Journal on February 15,1914. In this dramatic scene frozen in time, we witness a heart-stopping moment during the filming process. The African wilderness serves as both backdrop and stage for this harrowing incident. A fearless cameraman finds himself face-to-face with danger as he captures wildlife up close with his cine camera. The focal point is undoubtedly a majestic yet ferocious lion who has unexpectedly turned from docile subject to deadly predator. With lightning speed and lethal precision, it lunges towards its human intruder, ready to strike with fatal consequences. This image encapsulates not only the inherent risks faced by early filmmakers but also highlights their unwavering dedication to capturing nature's raw beauty on celluloid. It reminds us that even amidst carefully planned shots and controlled environments, untamed animals can unleash chaos at any given moment. As we gaze upon this tragic tableau frozen forever within these colours and lines, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those pioneers who dared to bring our world closer through film - risking life and limb for art's
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