Hyde Park Corner (1889)
1m
Running Time
November 23, 1889Release Date
Plot.
Hyde Park Corner (also known as Leisurely Pedestrians, Open Topped Buses and Hansom Cabs with Trotting Horses) depicts life at Hyde Park Corner in London. It is claimed to be the first film set in London, as well as the first to be filmed on celluloid. It is currently considered a partially lost film, with only 6 possible film frames preserved as part of the Jonathan Silent Film Collection.
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Details.
Release DateNovember 23, 1889
StatusReleased
Running Time1m
Filming LocationsHyde Park, London
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This Movie Is About.
19th century
Wiki.
Hyde Park Corner is a British silent film in black and white from 1889, in short film, made by the inventor and pioneer of the William Friese-Greene film. The director made the film recording in cellulose film using his chronophotographic camera. It brought images of Hyde Park Corner in London. However, today it is considered a lost film, without known copies.