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"Capturing the Glamour: A Glimpse into the Moving Picture Era" Step back in time to the enchanting world of moving pictures

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Stanstead from the Lea, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Stanstead from the Lea, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Stanstead from the Lea, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate viii from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation, volume i" (1888); edition 109/250

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Costume hat worn by Diana Ross as Billie Holiday in Lady Sings the Blues, 1972

Costume hat worn by Diana Ross as Billie Holiday in Lady Sings the Blues, 1972
Fur hat worn by Diana Ross in the Paramount Pictures produced 1972 film " Lady Sings the Blues", a biographical drama directed by Sidney J. Furie about jazz singer Billie Holiday

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Costume worn by Diana Ross as Billie Holiday in Lady Sings the Blues, 1972

Costume worn by Diana Ross as Billie Holiday in Lady Sings the Blues, 1972
Fur-trimmed jacket and evening dress worn by Diana Ross in the Paramount Pictures produced 1972 film " Lady Sings the Blues", a biographical drama directed by Sidney J

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Horse saddle used by stuntman Ernest 'Ernie'Robinson, ca. 1971

Horse saddle used by stuntman Ernest "Ernie"Robinson, ca. 1971
A horse saddle used by African-American stuntman Ernie Robinson (born 1932). It has two stirrups toward the front. Each stirrup is covered in leather where the foot rests

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Film box from the studio of H. C. Anderson, ca. 1965. Creator: Kodak

Film box from the studio of H. C. Anderson, ca. 1965. Creator: Kodak
An empty Kodak Super Panchro-Press Type B Film box, gold with black and white and red graphic on front. Handwriting along TC reads " Women Bust / 1965" handwriting along CL reads

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Program for Coon Town Suffragettes, 1914. Creator: Unknown

Program for Coon Town Suffragettes, 1914. Creator: Unknown
A four page program for the silent short film Coon Town Suffragettes. On the first page of the program is a woman standing on a pedestal like box appearing to address a larger group of women

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Costume oil can prop güira for Tin Man in The Wiz on Broadway, 1975. Creator: Fred Nihda

Costume oil can prop güira for Tin Man in The Wiz on Broadway, 1975. Creator: Fred Nihda
This oil can guira prop is part of a costume used by Tiger Haynes as Tin Man in "The Wiz: The Super Soul Musical Wizard of Oz'", on Broadway, a retelling of L

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Green velvet dress worn by Lena Horne in the film Stormy Weather, 1943. Creator: Unknown

Green velvet dress worn by Lena Horne in the film Stormy Weather, 1943. Creator: Unknown
A green velvet dress worn by Lena Horne in the film Stormy Weather (1943). The dress has a gathered waist, buckle-back, and ermine collar

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Poster for Dark Manhattan, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Poster for Dark Manhattan, 1937. Creator: Unknown
This movie poster has a small still image from the film in the top half and the title displayed in large letters in the bottom section

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Shark, from Fish from American Waters series (N39) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Shark, from Fish from American Waters series (N39) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1889

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Carriage on Street in Residential Neighborhood, London, 1860s. Creator: Unknown

Carriage on Street in Residential Neighborhood, London, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Carriage on Street in Residential Neighborhood, London, 1860s

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Ceiling decoration in Floda Church, Flodafors, Sodermanland County, Sweden, (1928)

Ceiling decoration in Floda Church, Flodafors, Sodermanland County, Sweden, (1928). Biblical scenes painted by Albertus Pictor

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: 1955 Daimler Conquest Roadster by Hooper used in Norman Wisdom film Up in the World'

1955 Daimler Conquest Roadster by Hooper used in Norman Wisdom film Up in the World"
1955 Daimler Conquest Roadster by Hooper used in Norman Wisdom film " Up in the World"

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Actor Bernard Bresslaw in Standard Vanguard at 1960 Motor Show. Creator: Unknown

Actor Bernard Bresslaw in Standard Vanguard at 1960 Motor Show. Creator: Unknown
Actor Bernard Bresslaw in Standard Vanguard at 1960 Motor Show

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: The Feuerkogel cable car, Upper Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown

The Feuerkogel cable car, Upper Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
The Feuerkogel cable car, Upper Austria, c1935. The Feuerkogelbahn is an aerial tramway, built in 1927, which runs from the town of Ebensee up to the summit of the Feuerkogel mountain

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Faust Town in the Felsenreitschule, Salzburg, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown

Faust Town in the Felsenreitschule, Salzburg, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Faust Town in the Felsenreitschule, Salzburg, Austria, c1935. The Felsenreitschule (literally rock riding school ), built in a former quarry, was originally used as a summer riding school

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: The Carillon Tower and Residence Fountain, Salzburg, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown

The Carillon Tower and Residence Fountain, Salzburg, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
The Carillon Tower and Residence Fountain, Salzburg, Austria, c1935. View through a doorway of the Baroque fountain in Residence Square, and the Carillon Tower behind

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: The Mirabell Palace and gardens, Salzburg, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown

The Mirabell Palace and gardens, Salzburg, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
The Mirabell Palace and gardens, Salzburg, Austria, c1935. View of the palace which was rebuilt in Baroque style from 1721 to 1727

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: The Wiener Riesenrad, Vienna, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown

The Wiener Riesenrad, Vienna, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
The Wiener Riesenrad, Vienna, Austria, c1935. The Riesenrad (ferris wheel) in the Prater amusement park in Leopoldstadt, Vienna, is one of the citys most popular tourist attractions

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Screen-Stars On Location, 1914, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Screen-Stars On Location, 1914, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Screen-Stars On Location, 1914, (1933). A group of actors pose on set during the making of a comedy for British and Colonial Films (B&C). From " The Pageant of the Century"

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Charlie Chaplin, 1914, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Charlie Chaplin, 1914, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Charlie Chaplin, 1914, (1933). British actor, producer, writer and director Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) in a still from the silent film comedy " Recreation", (1914)

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Filming City of Play, 1928, (1935). Creator: Unknown

Filming City of Play, 1928, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Filming " City of Play", 1928, (1935). Actor and crew during shooting of a drama film at the Gainsborough film studios in London, notice the microphone above the actors head

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Poster for the film October, 1927. Artist: Georgy Stenberg

Poster for the film October, 1927. Artist: Georgy Stenberg
Poster for the film October, 1927. Directed by Sergei Eisenstein. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Long John Baldry, The Animals, Steam Packet, Richmond Jazz Festival, London, 1965

Long John Baldry, The Animals, Steam Packet, Richmond Jazz Festival, London, 1965
Long John Baldry, The Animals, Steam Packet, The 5th National Jazz and Blues Festival, Richmond, London, 1965

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Long John Baldry, The 5th National Jazz and Blues Festival, Richmond, London, 1965

Long John Baldry, The 5th National Jazz and Blues Festival, Richmond, London, 1965

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Long John Baldry, Eric Burdon, Stevie Winwood, Richmond Jazz Festival, London, 1965

Long John Baldry, Eric Burdon, Stevie Winwood, Richmond Jazz Festival, London, 1965
Long John Baldry, Eric Burdon, Stevie Winwood, The 5th National Jazz and Blues Festival, Richmond, London, 1965

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Miss Billie Burke, (1884-1970), c1930. Creator: Unknown

Miss Billie Burke, (1884-1970), c1930. Creator: Unknown
Miss Billie Burke, (1884-1970), c1930. American actress of radio, early silent film, and subsequently in sound film, famous on Broadway

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Miss Maude Fealy, (1883-1971), c1930. Creator: Unknown

Miss Maude Fealy, (1883-1971), c1930. Creator: Unknown
Miss Maude Fealy, (1883-1971), c1930. American stage and silent film actress. [J. Beagles & Co. London]

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Denege, (1876-1957), c1930. Creator: Unknown

Denege, (1876-1957), c1930. Creator: Unknown
Denege, (1876-1957), c1930. Blanche Denege, French stage and film actress

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Miss Billie Burke, c1930. Creator: Unknown

Miss Billie Burke, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Miss Billie Burke, (1884-1970), c1930. American actress of radio, early silent film, and sound film, famous on Broadway. [J. Beagles & Co. London]

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Paul Wegener in The Strange Case of Captain Ramper, c1928. Creator: Unknown

Paul Wegener in The Strange Case of Captain Ramper, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Paul Wegener in " The Strange Case of Captain Ramper", c1928. Portrait of German actor, writer and film director Paul Wegener (1874-1948)

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Carmen Boni, c1928. Creator: Unknown

Carmen Boni, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Carmen Boni, c1928. Portrait of Italian film actor Carmen Boni (1901-1963). From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Lissi Arna, c1928. Creator: Unknown

Lissi Arna, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Lissi Arna, c1928. Portrait of German actress Lissy Arna (1900-1964). From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Lon Chaney in The Unholy Three, c1928. Creator: Unknown

Lon Chaney in The Unholy Three, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Lon Chaney in " The Unholy Three", c1928. American actor Lon Chaney (1883-1930) as an elderly woman, (Mrs O Grady or Granny ), in a 1925 silent film directed by Tod Browning

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Paul Wegener as Fabrikant DreiBiger, c1928. Creator: Unknown

Paul Wegener as Fabrikant DreiBiger, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Paul Wegener as Fabrikant DreiB iger, c1928. Portrait of German actor, writer and film director Paul Wegener (1874-1948) as Fabrikant DreiB iger (industrialist DreiB iger)

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Lon Chaney in The Unknown, c1928. Creator: Unknown

Lon Chaney in The Unknown, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Lon Chaney in " The Unknown", c1928. American actor Lon Chaney (1883-1930) as Alonzo the Armless in a 1927 silent horror film directed by Tod Browning

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Lon Chaney in Mr. Wu, c1928. Creator: Unknown

Lon Chaney in Mr. Wu, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Lon Chaney in " Mr. Wu", c1928. American actor Lon Chaney (1883-1930) as Grandfather Wu in a 1927 silent film directed by William Nigh

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Fulham Church, from the Thames, (c1878). Creator: Unknown

Fulham Church, from the Thames, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Fulham Church, from the Thames, (c1878). All Saints Church on the north bank of the River Thames in London. A new church in the gothic perpendicular style was built in the 1880s

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Mama, I Wanna Make Rhythm, sheet music, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Mama, I Wanna Make Rhythm, sheet music, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Mama, I Wanna Make Rhythm, sheet music, 1937. New hits from the British Lion-Republic musical film Manhattan Music Box, recorded by Jack Harris and his band

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Limehouse Blues, sheet music, 1945. Creator: Unknown

Limehouse Blues, sheet music, 1945. Creator: Unknown
Limehouse Blues, sheet music, 1945. Song by Douglas Furber and Philip Braham, from the film Ziegfeld Follies, starring Fred Astaire and Lucille Bremer who have been made up to look Chinese

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Film-maker - Making a cinema record at one of his annual camps for boys, 1927 (1937)

Film-maker - Making a cinema record at one of his annual camps for boys, 1927 (1937)
Film-maker - Making a cinema record at one of his annual camps for boys, New Romney Camp, 1927 (1937). From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Ray Charles, Capital Jazz Festival, Knebworth, 1982. Artist: Brian O Connor

Ray Charles, Capital Jazz Festival, Knebworth, 1982. Artist: Brian O Connor
Ray Charles, Capital Jazz Festival, Knebworth, 1982. American singer, songwriter, musician and composer

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Al Jolson, American singer, in the final scene from the film The Jazz Singer, 1927

Al Jolson, American singer, in the final scene from the film The Jazz Singer, 1927. Al Jolson (1886-1950) was the star of the film

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Charlie Chaplin and Jackie Coogan in The Kid, 1921

Charlie Chaplin and Jackie Coogan in The Kid, 1921. British comedian, actor and film star Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) and American actor John Leslie (Jackie) Coogan (1914-1984)

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Orson Welles, American actor and film director, 30 October 1938

Orson Welles, American actor and film director, 30 October 1938. Welles (1915-1985) photographed after his the broadcast of a radio dramatisation of The War of the Worlds, by HG Wells

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Cameraman filming a wounded soldier, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916. Artist

Cameraman filming a wounded soldier, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916. Artist
Cameraman filming a wounded soldier, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916. The French official cinematographer at work filming a wounded Scottish soldier

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Rudolph Valentino, Italian actor and film star, 1926. Artist:s and G

Rudolph Valentino, Italian actor and film star, 1926. Artist:s and G
Rudolph Valentino, Italian actor and film star, 1926. Valentino (1895-1926) rose to fame in 1921 when he danced the tango in the film adaptation of Blasco Ibanezs book

Background imageMoving Picture Collection: Canadian official cinematographer and assistant ready to ascend in a kite balloon, c1917 (1919)

Canadian official cinematographer and assistant ready to ascend in a kite balloon, c1917 (1919). From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co



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"Capturing the Glamour: A Glimpse into the Moving Picture Era" Step back in time to the enchanting world of moving pictures, where iconic stars and timeless films have left an indelible mark on cinema history. Elizabeth Taylor, the captivating English-American actress of the 1950s, mesmerized audiences with her undeniable talent and beauty. Meanwhile, Herbert Marshall, a distinguished British actor from the 1930s, graced both film and theater stages with his magnetic presence. Delve further into this captivating era as Ponting Cinematographs presents "The Bow of the Terra Nova, " a remarkable glimpse into early cinematography captured between 1910-1913. Witnessing this pioneering work reminds us of how far we've come in our love affair with motion pictures. Ava Gardner's allure shines through in her unforgettable performances as an American actress during the 20th century under Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's artistic guidance. Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh's on-screen chemistry captivated hearts worldwide in their iconic roles during 1940. Katherine DeMille, a Canadian-born American actress who flourished in Hollywood during 1934-1935, showcased her immense talent alongside renowned studios. Joseph L Mankiewicz's masterpiece "All About Eve, " released by Twentieth Century Fox in 1950, remains etched in cinematic history for its compelling storytelling. Georges Carpentier takes center stage as he is introduced to audiences by George Wesley Bellows' artistry in 1921 – a moment that forever changed boxing and entertainment alike. Glynis Johns dazzled as a multi-talented British actress, singer, and dancer throughout the twentieth century under Rank Organisation's creative vision. Gloria Swanson epitomizes elegance and grace as she enchants viewers with her performances during America’s golden age of cinema in 1933.