Pathe Collection

CHILDREN OF PARADISE, 1945. French poster for the film Les Enfants du Paradis ( Children of Paradise ), 1945, directed by Marcel Carn

Widening Wardour Street
A view of Wardour Street, central London, probably taken when the arrival of the motor car necessitated the widening of the street. Date: early 1930s

Advert for Pathe dance records, 1920 Date: 1920

Poster for the Pathe silent film La Veuve du Marin, 1907 (colour litho)
5669205 Poster for the Pathe silent film La Veuve du Marin, 1907 (colour litho) by Faria, Candido Aragonez de (1849-1911); 117.5x158 cm; Private Collection; Brazilian, out of copyright

Prince, poster for Pathe Cinema (1912-1913) (poster)
2904102 Prince, poster for Pathe Cinema (1912-1913) (poster) by Barrere, Adrien (1877-1931); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG; French, out of copyright

Cinematographe Pathe, 1906. Creator: Faria, Candido de (1849-1911)
Cinematographe Pathe, 1906. Private Collection

Somerset TA7 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Somerset TA7 0

Pearl White, American actress and film star, c1910. Artist: Pathe
Pearl White, American actress and film star, c1910. Pearl White (1889-1938) was known as The Stunt Queen of silent films. She is best remembered for starring in The Perils of Pauline (1914)

Irene Castle / Pathe
IRENE CASTLE (nee FOOTE) Dancer, with her husband Vernon Castle known as Americas Dancing Sweethearts ; they were also in films Date: 1893 - 1969

Creighton Hale - American silent film actor
Patrick Creighton Hale FitzGerald Senior ( Creighton Hale ) (1882-1965) - American silent film actor. A Pathe Serial Star. Starred in The Exploits of Elaine with Pearl White (1914). Date: circa 1915

PATHE NEWS CREW, c1922. A production crew for Pathe News, in Navy Yard, Washington, D.C. c1922

FILM STUDIO, 1903. Filming a scene, Gesslers death, for William Tell at the Path Studio in Paris
FILM STUDIO, 1903. Filming a scene, Gesslers death, for William Tell at the Path© Studio in Paris. Line engraving, French, 1903

The Quay - Izmir, Turkey
The Pathe Cinema with its emblem of a Cock. The building next the cinema is the Kramer Theatre - at Izmir, Turkey. circa 1910s

Steel Frame Building construction - London
The building of the Film House - 142 Wardour Street - an early photographic example of the technique of steel frame construction - still the favoured method of putting up a building seen everywhere

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"Pathe: A Journey Through Time and Entertainment" Step into the world of Pathe, a name that has left an indelible mark on the history of cinema. From iconic films like "Children of Paradise" to captivating posters that adorned the streets, it has been synonymous with quality entertainment. In 1945, Marcel Carné's masterpiece "Les Enfants du Paradis" took audiences on a mesmerizing journey through Parisian theaters. The French poster for this film captures the essence of its magic, drawing viewers into a world where dreams come alive. Widening Wardour Street became a symbol of cinematic grandeur as it showcased advertisements for Pathe dance records in 1920. The rhythm and melodies emanating from these records transported listeners to another realm, where music held sway over hearts and souls. Even in the early days of silent films, Pathe made its presence felt with movies like "La Veuve du Marin. " This colorful lithograph poster from 1907 hints at the visual splendor awaiting audiences who stepped into cinemas showing Pathe productions. Prince was one among many stars who graced the screens at Pathe Cinema during its heyday in 1912-1913. The vibrant poster featuring him enticed moviegoers with promises of thrilling adventures and unforgettable performances. The Cinematographe Pathe introduced revolutionary technology to capture moving images in 1906. Candido de Faria's artwork depicting this marvel showcases how innovation merged seamlessly with artistry under the banner of Pathe. Beyond cinema halls and studios, maps reveal that Somerset TA7 O was touched by the influence of Pathe. Communities far away from bustling cities could experience moments filled with laughter or tears thanks to their local theaters screening timeless classics. Pearl White captivated audiences worldwide as an American actress and film star during her time. Her talent shone brightly under the guidance of none other than Pathe, who recognized her potential and helped her rise to stardom.