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FILM STUDIO, c1910. The Biograph Companys studio on a rooftop at 11 East 14th
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FILM STUDIO, c1910. The Biograph Companys studio on a rooftop at 11 East 14th
FILM STUDIO, c1910.
The Biograph Companys studio on a rooftop at 11 East 14th Street in New York City, c1910. The corrugated steel shed is the darkroom. In 1912 the Biograph Studios moved to the Bronx
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14th Street 1910 Company Downtown Equipment Filmmaking Lower Manhattan Manhattan Motion Movie New York Northeast Picture Roof Shed Steel Studio Top Hat Track Wheel Corrugated Darkroom
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This print takes us back in time to the early days of filmmaking in America. The image showcases the Biograph Company's film studio, perched on a rooftop at 11 East 14th Street in New York City around 1910. A group of men can be seen gathered outside the corrugated steel shed, which served as their darkroom for developing films. The scene exudes an air of excitement and innovation as these pioneers of motion pictures worked tirelessly to bring stories to life through this new medium. The man standing prominently in the foreground wears a top hat, perhaps symbolizing his position within the industry or adding a touch of elegance to this gritty urban setting. Located downtown in Lower Manhattan, this rooftop studio was witness to countless creative endeavors that would shape the future of cinema. As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of how far technology has advanced since then. It is fascinating to imagine what scenes were captured on film within those walls and how they contributed to shaping our collective visual culture. This photograph serves as a testament not only to the ingenuity and determination of these early filmmakers but also as a reminder that every great endeavor starts somewhere - even atop an unassuming rooftop shed.
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