Mounted Police Charge

SUMMARY
From Maguire & Baucus catalogues: A troop of mounted police, in full dress uniform, are seen approaching the audience at full gallop; when within but a few yards of the camera they suddenly halt and each horse and rider appears full life size.

CREATED/PUBLISHED
United States : Edison Manufacturing Co., 1896.

NOTES
Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 2Nov1896; 60396.

Appearing: Sergeant Eagan.

Camera, William Heise.

Filmed ca. late October 1896, in Central Park, New York, New York.

Received: 5-13-1994; viewing print; preservation; Hendricks (Gordon) Collection.

SUBJECTS
Mounted police--New York (State)--New York.
New York (N.Y.).--Police Dept.
Police horses--New York (State)--New York.
Central Park (New York, N.Y.)
Actuality

RELATED NAMES
White, James H. (James Henry), production.
Heise, William, camera.
Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Hendricks (Gordon) Collection (Library of Congress)

DIGITAL ID
edmp.4047 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/edmp.4047
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Film & Animation

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