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Circular Panorama of Electric Tower
Also known as Circular Panorama of the Electric Tower in the USA.
(1901) United States of America
B&W : 100 feet
Directed by Edwin S. Porter and Arthur White
Cast: (unknown)
Edison Manufacturing Company production; distributed by Edison Manufacturing Company. / Cinematography by Edwin S. Porter and Arthur White. / © 14 August 1901 by Thomas A. Edison [H7633]. Released August 1901. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was available for sale to exhibitors (telegraph order code name Ungulata) for $12.00.
Documentary: Actuality.
Synopsis: 360-degree view of the Pan-American Exposition fairgrounds in Buffalo, New York. // [From Edison promotional materials] CIRCULAR PANORAMA OF THE ELECTRIC TOWER. Ungulata. A most interesting picture at the Pan-American Exposition. The picture was taken from the north side of the Electric Tower. It presents the most perfect and diversified views of the Transportation Building, Mexican Plaza, the Stadium and the north side of the Electric Tower.
Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive (paper print collection).
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Buildings - Crowds - Expositions: Pan-American Exposition (1901) - Fairgrounds - Hats - Panoramas - Umbrellas - USA: New York: Buffalo
Listing updated: 29 April 2010.
References: Film viewing : Bohn-Light p. 17; Niver-Early p. 57 : Website-AFI; Website-LoC.
Home video: DVD.
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