Métamorphoses du papillon (Metamorphoses of the Butterfly) Facsimile

France, 1904

Library of Congress. Photographs of the hand-coloured nitrate print by Barbara Flueckiger.

Object On display

Photographs by Barbara Flueckiger of hand-coloured nitrate print from film by Gaston Velle, France, 1904

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Collection

In ACMI's collection

On display until

16 February 2031

ACMI: Gallery 1

Credits

director

Gaston Velle

Production places
France
Production dates
1904

Appears in

Group of items

Métamorphoses du papillon (Metamorphoses of the Butterfly)

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

P180336

Curatorial section

The Story of the Moving Image → Moving Pictures → MI-05. Sound and Colour → MI-05-C03

Measurements

302 x 180mm

Object Types

2D Object

Exhibition Prop

Photographic print/Pictorial

Materials

Digital print

Collected

2 times

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