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KINETOSCOPE, 1920s. A 1890s Kinetoscope on exhibit in the 1920s
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KINETOSCOPE, 1920s. A 1890s Kinetoscope on exhibit in the 1920s
KINETOSCOPE, 1920s.
A 1890s Kinetoscope on exhibit in the 1920s
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
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1890s 1920 1920s Boater Cloche Entertainment Exhibition Flapper Kinetoscope Motion Picture Peep Show
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Step back in time with this photograph from the 1920s, showcasing a rare glimpse into the early days of motion picture entertainment. The Kinetoscope, a revolutionary invention from the 1890s, takes center stage as it stands proudly on exhibit. Its presence evokes nostalgia for an era when film was still in its infancy and peep shows were all the rage. The image captures not only the technological marvel of the Kinetoscope but also offers a fascinating snapshot of fashion and culture during that time. A dapper man wearing a boater hat stands beside a stylish woman donning a fashionable cloche hat, both seemingly captivated by what they see within the machine's confines. As we peer into this moment frozen in time, we can't help but imagine what scenes these early films might have depicted – perhaps flappers dancing to jazz music or snippets of everyday life captured on celluloid. This photograph serves as a reminder that even before Hollywood became synonymous with cinema, there were pioneers pushing boundaries and creating new forms of entertainment. Preserved by The Granger Collection, this print allows us to appreciate how far we've come since those humble beginnings. It invites us to reflect on our own fascination with moving images while honoring those who paved the way for today's thriving film industry.
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