Picture from the silhouette film Dr. Dolittle
This photo shows a scene from the silhouette film Dr. Dolittle and His Animals - subtitle: Dr. Dolittle und der Negerkoenig 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
13326309
Media ID
48305048
Size
4957px x 3505px
(1.1MB)
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
1928
