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Fine Art Print : Filming City of Play, 1928, (1935). Creator: Unknown
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Filming City of Play, 1928, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Filming " City of Play", 1928, (1935). Actor and crew during shooting of a drama film at the Gainsborough film studios in London, notice the microphone above the actors head. " City of Play" (1929) was directed by Denison Clift, produced by Michael Balcon, and starred Chili Bouchier, Patrick Aherne and Lawson Butt. It was made partly in sound. From " The Silver Jubilee Book - The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures". [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1935]
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Cinema Cinematography Crew Film Film Studios Filming Microphone Movie Moving Picture Odhams Press Ltd Shooting Sound Studio The Silver Jubilee Book Sound Recording
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of early cinema with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Filming 'City of Play', 1928 (1935), showcases the magic of film production in its infancy. Witness the intensity and focus of the actor and crew as they bring a drama to life at the iconic Gainsborough film studios in London. The mysterious creator and the unknown photographer captured this moment in time, now immortalized in this stunning, vintage print. Add a touch of cinematic history to your space with this unique and intriguing piece from our Fine Art Prints collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Filming City of Play, 1928 (1935) - Capturing the Magic of Early Cinema
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. This print takes us back to the golden era of filmmaking in London's Gainsborough film studios. The year is 1928, and a drama film titled "City of Play" is being brought to life by an unknown creator. As we gaze at this historic image, our eyes are drawn to the actors and crew members immersed in their roles. The atmosphere on set is palpable as we notice a microphone suspended above one actor's head, symbolizing the transition from silent films to sound. This technological advancement revolutionized cinema forever, allowing audiences to hear dialogue and immerse themselves even deeper into the story unfolding before them. Directed by Denison Clift and produced by Michael Balcon, "City of Play" boasted a talented cast including Chili Bouchier, Patrick Aherne, and Lawson Butt. It was a significant production for its time as it embraced both silent scenes and sound recording techniques. As we delve into this snapshot from history through "The Silver Jubilee Book - The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures" published by Odhams Press Ltd. in 1935, we can't help but marvel at how far technology has come since then. Yet there remains something magical about these early cinematic endeavors that continue to captivate us today. This photograph serves as a testament to the creativity and dedication of those involved in bringing stories to life on screen during the vibrant decades of the 1920s and 1930s. It reminds us that every frame captured represents countless hours of hard work behind-the-scenes while showcasing the timeless allure of cinema itself.
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