The World Moves On cinema slide

United States, 1934

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Object
Photograph by Egmont Contreras, ACMI

Two glass sheets: one glass only and the other with slide imagery which has a monochromatic emulsion that has then been hand painted with coloured pigments or dye. TEXT on the slide reads: The World Moves On with Madeline Carroll Franchot Tone Gunn Slide Fox Pictures For general exhibition On the plain glass slide there is worn away handwriting which said: Thurs, Fri, Sat [?XXX] The two sheets of glass are held together using Gunn’s Slide branded tape: Gunn’s Slide, 9 Collins Place Melb. Cent. 2736

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Collection

In ACMI's collection

Previously on display

15 June 2023

ACMI: Gallery 1

Credits

director

John Ford

production company

Fox Film Corporation

Production places
United States
Production dates
c. 1920-1950 1934

Appears in

Group of items

Glass cinema slides

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

AEO179947

Curatorial section

The Story of the Moving Image → Moving Pictures → MI-05. Sound and Colour → MI-05-C02

Measurements

82 x 82 x 3mm

Object Types

3D Object

Glass slide/Pictorial

Materials

glass, ink, emulsion, tape

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