British Holiday Films of the Mediterranean: At Home and Abroad with Home Movies, ca. 1925-1936

British Holiday Films of the Mediterranean: At Home and Abroad with Home Movies, ca. 1925-1936

Following the introduction of the portable Kodak cine camera into Britain in 1923, home movie making gained popularity rapidly among those with the means to indulge their costly and time-consuming new hobby. Such footage now discloses much about tourism practice in the early twentieth century and of...

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Veröffentlicht in:Film history (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2003-04, Vol.15 (2), p.152-165
1. Verfasser: Nicholson, Heather Norris
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Amateur films
Brothers
Cameras
Cinematography
Cruises
Film archives
Film archiving
Filming
History
Holiday travel
Imagery
Lifestyles
Motion picture industry
Movies
Tourism
Travel
Travel videos
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Zusammenfassung:Following the introduction of the portable Kodak cine camera into Britain in 1923, home movie making gained popularity rapidly among those with the means to indulge their costly and time-consuming new hobby. Such footage now discloses much about tourism practice in the early twentieth century and offers valuable glimpses of lifestyles and landscapes captured by amateurs' cameras. Nicholson discusses imagery associated with films that record cruises within the Mediterranean.
ISSN:0892-2160
1553-3905
DOI:10.2979/FIL.2003.15.2.152