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MUSEUM of DREAMWORLDS

MUSEUM of DREAMWORLDS

Silent Antiquity Films in the BFI National Archive

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Visit to Pompeii (Original)

1901

Alternative Titles

Trip to Vesuvius (Acquisition)

BFI identifier

20561

For further information on how to access the film and associated materials, check the Notes on the Print under the Technical tab.

Synopsis

Panoramas of the ruins of Pompeii with Vesuvius in the background. Ascending vesuvius by the funicular railway, (one of the railway carriages is confusingly called Etna) This forms two films from the Series Around Italy with the Bioscope. (Synopsis)


Production Country: United Kingdom
Production Company: Warwick Trading Company
BFI Category: Non Fiction
Source: N/A

Cast

No Cast information is available.

Credits

Production Company: Warwick Trading Company
Producer: Charles Urban
Photography: G.A. Smith

Film Technical Information

Original Length: N/A
Length of BFI Viewing Print: N/A
Support: Viewable
Black and White
Format: 35 mm , MP4 - LTO5

Comments on the print:

This travelogue has been restored by the BFI and has a run time of about 8 minutes. It will be discussed in a forthcoming analysis.