Press cuttings and programmes, chiefly concerning 'Kinema-Color' films, 1908-1921. 3 vols p1-37, 38-75, 76-124. Part of Charles Urban Archive.
Colour advertising brochure for the film, 'Britain Prepared', Charles Urban Trading Co, London, 1915. 'A Grand Revue of the Activities of His Majesty's Naval & Military Forces.'
Advertising print entitled 'With The Fighting Forces of Europe'. Part of the Charles Urban archive.
An advertisement for Kinemacolor by the Natural Color Kinematograph Company Limited, printed by the Dangerfield Printing Company in London, c. 1911. The advertisement boasts that Kinemacolor is 'The only system of Animated Pictures in the Actual Colors of Nature'.
An advertisement for Kinemacolor by the Natural Color Kinematograph Company Limited, printed by the Dangerfield Printing Company in London, c. 1911.
The two-colour motion picture process, Kinemacolor, was invented by the British film producer, George Albert Smith (1864-1959), and patented in 1906. It was taken up by the American entrepreneur, Charles Urban, and became the first commercially successful motion picture colour process. Urban formed the Natural Color Kinematograph Company in 1909.
The advertisement boasts that Kinemacolor is 'The only system of Animated Pictures in the Actual Colors of Nature'.
