A Trip Down Market Street Before the Fire

A Trip Down Market Street Before the Fire

1906
12m
6.4

6.4/10

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Overview

A Trip Down Market Street is a 13-minute actuality film recorded by placing a movie camera on the front of a cable car as it travels down San Francisco’s Market Street. A virtual time capsule from over 100 years ago, the film shows many details of daily life in a major American city, including the transportation, fashions and architecture of the era. The film begins at 8th Street and continues eastward to the cable car turntable, at The Embarcadero, in front of the San Francisco Ferry Building. It was produced by the four Miles brothers: Harry, Herbert, Earle and Joe. Harry J. Miles cranked the Bell & Howell camera during the filming.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Miles Brothers
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language

Quick Facts

Release Date April 21, 1906
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0205480

Cast

Key Crew

Harry Miles
Producer
Harry Miles
Director

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