[78-L] talking pictures 1908

martha MLK402 at verizon.net
Thu Oct 28 01:57:27 PDT 2010


Here's a shot from another angle, and the streetcar sat long enough to burn 
its ghost onto the plate:

http://tinyurl.com/22s5wze

 That street must have been exciting in an ice-storm, with those spider-webs 
of wires falling all over the place.




----- Original Message ----- 
From: <neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com>
To: "78-l" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2010 7:55 AM
Subject: [78-L] talking pictures 1908


>I hadn't realized that a theatre would be advertising such this early,
> but here's the photographic evidence. I see cars parked, but I don't
> know enough to say that they are models typical of 1908. The train is
> invisible, due to the length of exposure, but the lights give it away.
> These things fascinate me for some reason.
>
> http://www.shorpy.com/node/9216
>
> A high def image is also available, in case you have never looked at
> this site.
>
> http://www.shorpy.com/node/9216?size=_original



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