Picture from the silhouette film The Adventures
This photo shows a scene from the silhouette movie The Adventures of Prince Achmed by Charlotte Reiniger. The silhouette film, also known as silhouette animation, is a technique of animated film in which silhouettes are put together on a lighted glass plate in front of a white or black background to form a film. The result is the silhouette film, inspired by shadow theater and the pictorial techniques of silhouette cutting
Picture No
13326329
Media ID
48305221
Size
4958px x 3592px
(764KB)
Credit
(c) Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
Usage Restrictions
No model release, no property release. Film still, editorial use only
Source
SZ Photo - SZ Photo
Date
1926
