This Is 16mm home movie from 1929 of The Construction of a large estate home.16MM movie WAS Introduced In The 1920's have a 35mm film home movie medium.Since WAS Printed on nitrate filmstock That Could Easily combustion, Smaller Gagua (16MM) Was Created That Was Printed on stock made of acetate saftey That Was safe for home use.The cost of a 16mm camera at this time cost more Than a car.Thus This is a common example of a 16mm upper class home movie project.
thanks for shareing a part of America thats gone craftsman ship
Posted on March 6, 2011
Bennie Matthey says...
I have no idea what brought that reply, but it's clear that intelligence had nothing to do with it.
Posted on March 9, 2011
Gabriella Goyda says...
@KmerWannabe95 We all come and we all go. Try and contribute while you can.
Posted on March 9, 2011
Theresa Furci says...
Tom,
What a wonderful peak into the past!
Thanks for sharing and preserving this one-of-a-kind footage.
Posted on March 9, 2011
Laura Mackle says...
Did you happen to know the location and whether the house still stands? I guess you would have posted that had you known.
Posted on March 10, 2011
Nana Sandvill says...
@murdak sadly gone, just like correct spelling
Posted on March 10, 2011
Abigail Dovel says...
These old films are amazing, but they show the peoples lives and personalitis and such a short time; its sad that we wont know what ever happened to these people. All of them are LONG GONE dead by now.
