The sun., 1901-03-31
THE BIOGRAPH IN PRIVATE
,oREiT VIEW FIELD VOW OPENING FOR
MOVING PICTURES.
u,e. ~ the Biogrsph In Business and In Private
life A Golden wedding Souvenir some
Queer orders The Kaissr's Fendness for
=. ,,iogrr Nh Mishaps Of the Trade.

nlaned TO the visitor ITS lust TINT vo
have miles and miles Of pictures Of him and
every time | open one Of these catalogues
In, sure 10 run across the Emperor in one Of
his specialities
The catalogues were albums u small pho
tographs, each one representing series Of
pNpctnres depicting some Incident or action
They ran mp into the thousands
"THF SuN had a paragraph the other day
about the knser's mania for having moving
pictures made of himself It was all true
He'd sit up nights 10 have us make pictures
Of him over he:e. when you want to get a
picture Of a public man. you have to chain
him up iii the time comes and then drag him
oat hy horse power This Ia nguratively
speakine 70 be accurate. you have to
scheme Ike a diplomat to get his permission.
and work ike a slave to get the pictures
On the other side Of the water Empero-s
snd Kings and Princes send politely around
and ask Won 10 come and take them
The moving picture has made bigger
q, iies over there than IL has here It's in
It's infancy everywhere Some people think
the stage Use of the biogroph is the whole
show But the future OF the moving picture
is going to be- its Use in private and in busi-
ness life There's where they're ahead Of
rs in London. for instance They do lot
O private work over there. whereas we have
done very little 81 far
The very first private order the London
branch had was to take six sets Of pictures
Of the Duke Of York's children Here are the
samples Wont those he worth something
g. this little chap. pointing to small Prince
Edward, ~ he gets To be n King?"
"Uon't YOU make any pictures in this country
IA. l..
YES but not very many so far A soon
a, We get into new quarters which will be
soon. We shall begin to make that a big feature
nj oar work We already have orders from
tho Goulds. the AStors, the vanderhilts and
other people
Bat what will they do with the pictures:
7hcy wont have a screen and project them
o. Il a, Is done IN the theatre. will they
"No though they can do II II they want
t, Bu the newest idea is To show the pct-
urrS as they are shown IN these little thumb
book, which you buy in the street. only on a
larger scale There i, a stand. for instance,
with four or five leusc~ through each Of which
one person can look
What sort f actions will people want
pnotographed:"
why. there's no limit to what they'll want
celebrate a golden Wedding lnluckily a
set. We have no provision for making ON
pictures indoors by artificial gl, In our
new building We will. but now We have to
maze them ont u doors on the spot, or
nfun our roof when the weather viii permit
This picture was made in front OF the
family re- e-idenCo up on Riverside Drive First
the door opens and out comes the old couple
who's" tiltieth wedding anniversary - being
..1.tV sHfNgf. INaa NJ
wife and then the grandchildren The whole
thing j. done naturally, A. If thcy were all
sirting on for walk Good idea for
Yesterday n woman came in TO get "a to
q" a rather unusual blt ~ work She teaches
various things, among them the proper
G.d tried 20 convince, or 10 show, her pupils
t.gt the right way 10 walk j. 70 ring The
IN digging their heels at every step which. o
-he saN~, does a lot OF unpleasant thlugs 10
their internal economy She wants u tu
make a moving picture of her stepping il
OF In IA" only right ana proper way
y figured II ont and "" are going 10 make
= i"n-scCord exposure That will give her
$3.50 separate pictures about 2N3 inches M
tlr-i little smaller than that Sh" can run
them over 80 A. to give the motion and also
-H' can pick out the exact position az any
gwen second II viii cost her e., which isn't
graphs taken Of her when posing
-Oue of the Guc"re~t Of these private orders
|- nom IN" rHlg EIlbplF oIpHN NV
Na'' us 10 come NJ and take plctur" "f
nan throwing "A m
can he throw on" 10 order
on. there are So many "pNcpti's up lher"
'uat / suppose somebody would be- sir" 4"
l.r1N one within a REASONABLE" ~pnc" "t TIM"
'lH' isn't for "NIhiti"n,. ."t conrs". hn, '"i
gI'"r lot This j. a man treating pntcni
f7r Drrvatur" # IN" pin" "" cures. 'r
u"- no. hv svmnastic, and manipulaton
'larns IN athlete punching the bag II 10
I.t..f Of a, Olpr goods
Nr I1yr NOR" Ter. than We can ill 'or
'urmph~ 20 J." nod Instead or m'd"l-
'....,r.-'r~ft'l' - 'Hn' l'1- or UE1,hI'"~
Hero uoturr " a Tamuanv !mb with
t.n members -hakmE hands nnd taking
t"i moving around m front ot Their club
house. y WIS made lu,' for them H"r"'>
affirmation up i'm Worcester. showing
'a ruu,--ipu of bow and girls marching
l..ni ~" church Al oi 'h"s" IRE private
,rr.- bu' 'h"' ar" NOV a hint ~ what ""
v d rn DOING TWO or Ihro" Year. from no"
Tho bIpErtuh man rs "IrVlrh," 'HEEed
~ moment ana Lh" N'lt'r -Ro""n n.m
r. NI.'rj-"mcnt offering {" MAX" moving
l.'.'n, 20 bc used nN "vldonr" IN dlN"Tc"
a'.ro lid Won end tli-'" h" asked
'' London paurr. llav" Won ever done
.. ing "i thn' S"r.'
Would vow.
r.,,., m 4 Why not But u wouldn't
5r..0' :, yorv mach. since the pictures
ru'| ,. pnl,. oul-oi-door ONES, EXCEPT a-
H.- lI @ certain place at 70 cert H. IN"
eE,. then the ti'nC would bC disputed ana
'r'Hiu company SUll moving pictures
.r. -..u. To prov" n tremendous iH'"f IN
., .rgition Of tn" futur" They ought
.' ed now IN railway crossing accidents
s.l '."N soon will b."
Ns Nave won u case ~ Warrington lor
. 90. Who invented q sh"luuE machine.
i 20, 70 most ingenious affair. which ICNo-
.'.'.yrd the pea canning industry. ia"
r,...r wasn't hard To make ana there
0.r... 'ui Of Iufr.ugriucut- right away. ] he
n r.u way ~ drmon-tra'uS the action
" ~. machines was 20 ~how them al WORK.
A. 'Nn. were about l5N2O feet I'm -IIe they
n....f be- brought into court 80 81" pholo-
.rr'I 'uru The moving pictures were
... .' evidence ana they won the case.
"a. p. Another -lr,Ir lor Ia" Wp'lus pIt /
r We, arc To- show the methods IN four
s.' .'Hr'n,nf- oi Government WORK a. the (
'r.l.I IN.u~itIuu mean that the GoN"Tn-
To-. ,NlI.r M those departments VIII '' bE /
t..... no u.uruuv pictures one Of III" most
..f-n-'Iug ui rh"-" ,, the fisheries eIhlnli.
..f NH|.n We have hHd an operator WnrknE
be, dong 'h, New England coast
A.-t ,rol ]" think that the fisheries Work
~ Dol. tn|rUumrut j. chiefly tor the reneHt
r' '.' .i,rt-lurn Bat that's only one It'm
WIS, thry.T" stucklug the ocean win ,
'-. % show yul part Of the worS
'r u..' "a reel into one "I the mdChD;ss,
'.'.'.l % ,Ilnk ana through the lens could .
'" -,,l tie deck Of a iShing boat where .
several mon were sorting fish and one man .
VIE .rolung the rggr through a -lit whl,h .
hr| u",n made ~ the ish Sc body ia" .
"'s. = the picture, IN time, vas 'hlriN .
:" ..- IlI'u. which the man took iie re-"
l'.' 'Nn ilg Goldfish
|'r ,vs- are lert llled and placed Iu tho
20 .,r, Then when a fleet goes out to-
Z. J. Iu-- rh"y take IN" Young fish along ana .
.. DUNN them into their natlN" element /