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Realism in sounds behind the scenes: Railway noises off
A group of stage hands using different techniques to make realistic train noises in the fledgling cinema industry.
1928
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Media ID 23087274
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Behind Cinema Effects Filming Hands Noises Realism Realistic Sep18 Sound Sounds Special
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the past with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the intriguing image "Railway noises off" by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph transports you back to the early days of cinema, showcasing a dedicated team of stage hands meticulously creating realistic train noises using various techniques. The rich, textured canvas brings the black-and-white image to life, making it a stunning addition to any room. Immerse yourself in the history of filmmaking and add an element of realism to your decor with this unique and intriguing piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this fascinating behind-the-scenes photograph from the 1920s, a dedicated team of stage hands work diligently to create authentic railway noises for a groundbreaking silent film production. The year is 1928, and the fledgling cinema industry is pushing the boundaries of realism in filmmaking. The image captures a moment of intense focus and collaboration as the stage hands employ various techniques to generate the most lifelike train sounds possible. One hand is poised above a large metal drum, ready to strike it with a mallet to mimic the rhythmic clacking of train wheels on tracks. Another hand cranks a handle attached to a large wooden box, producing a deep, rumbling engine noise. A third hand manipulates a series of levers and pulleys, creating the hissing steam sounds that accompany the train's movement. The scene is a testament to the innovative spirit of the early film industry, where filmmakers went to great lengths to create immersive and believable experiences for audiences. The use of realistic sounds was a crucial element in transporting viewers to new worlds and telling compelling stories. This photograph offers a glimpse into the meticulous process of bringing the railway to the big screen, long before the advent of synchronized sound and digital effects. The stage hands' dedication and creativity paved the way for future advancements in film production and set the stage for the evolution of cinematic storytelling.
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