This short film was made by Thomas Edison in downtown Chicago in 1897, and shows Madison and State Street.
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Thank you to Katie Nichols
Chicago Street Corner, 1897This short film was made by Thomas Edison in downtown Chicago in 1897, and shows Madison and State Street. ….. Thank you to Katie Nichols If you like this, try:3 comments to Chicago Street Corner, 1897Leave a Reply |
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Wonder if there was a demonstration going on at the time. Certainly a busy scene to be a part of !!
Magical.
I was able to freeze it and saw the word “electric”. I’m guessing it was a show of some kind advertising electrical service.
First example of subliminal advertising?