Dancing Grace 1932

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"The Cine-camera brings to the dancer, as in a frame, the grace of Slow Motion - the power that adds the gliding ability of suspended motion, (and multiple image)."

Inside a picture frame device we see slow motion footage of a dancer. She is not named. She performs balletic steps and by means...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
17514
Sort Number:
EP 247
Time in/Out:
01:25:53:00 / 01:28:24:00
Canister:
EP 247
Film ID:
968.09
Issue Date:
06/10/1932

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