New-York tribune., 1912-03-10
h Inventor o Kneacoor Tells Story of Dreams That came lre
Those Who Scoffed Now Mar.
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easily enough TIC wonderful future for
kincna:olor."
"'rhe last wcrd IN worlds woncorz eaf
the most marvellous of them ell" 'Scs N,
common: OF ;'ie D.chcss OF Degursh.ra.
Mistrces q thc Rohcs 20 the ouecn. when
she sew for thc grst time the kineriaca!or
reproduction OF the ca.z,iug Durbar ocre-
monies by which George and his royal
consort had the ti.ies OF Emperor and En-
press OK India bestowed upon them. Since
then. several thousand persons in this city
have echoed nc duchess's sentiments.
We have read adject,val accounts Of the
durbar and. naturally, one attending he
kinemacolo- exhibition will expect some
thing unusual Pageant after pageant IN
rolled there arc. IL seenis. thousand tones
of scarlet and blue and gold ard purple.
The sky IS q sheet OF palpitating light, the
kind of blue enc sees in dreams. Under this
canopy there passes the coronation process
sion and the royal review OF 5000 troops,
c0Oo0 OF whom are easily distingushable.
The sense OF vastness possesses one. The
arena covering four square miles is before
YOU Il is peopled by half a million ccie-
brants II is something that has never
before been conveyed through the agency OF
. camera Really. IT must be seen TO be
believed. And you suffer nothing from the
effects Of the heat and dust of India.
OF special interest are some OF the close
photographs OF the native potentates.
There is an almost uncanny sensation at
seeing these swarthy faces peer up into
ones own and regard one with wondering,
half-anmal eyes, as they pass b., ac-
coutred I'm their gemmed silken robes OF
state. You see and hear the big guns fire
the ROYAL salute. You hear the skirl OF
the bagpipes, the shril note of the flutes.
Two hours of marvellous beauty with
scarcely break.
II may be left for future generations to
realize the full importance OF the kinema-
color revelation. Men and women yet un-
born by the magic OF a little box and a roll
OF film will be enabled TO witness the
marvels of a hundred years before their
age in all the tintings and movements Of
real life
Perverse old grandfathers, No longer will
they be able to indulge disdainfully In
"reminiscences Of the superiority OF the
times when they were boys. The past will
be an open book for all TO read and, II the
grandfathers exaggerate, they Will he cor
rected by the cameras living record.
Man has conquered most things He has
now vanauished time. Charles Urban, ot
Cincinnati, has brought the mountain to
Mahomet He can capture the centuries as
they roll by, letting them loose at WILL as
he would tame animal, TO exhibit them
selves for the worlds edfcation and de-
light
He now has eight exhibitions in various
parts of the world gathering interesting
sights for reproduction, besides two thest-
rcal companies working in his studios in
Nice and at Hove, Brighton, on operas, his
tor!cal dramas. etc. He has also ZOO
logical garden at Smyrna, In Turkey, where
the operators can photograph natural his
tory subjects.
Mr.. Urban received the personal appoint
ment from the King Emperor TO supervise
the recording in knemacolor pictures ~
all functions connected with the royal visit
TO India.
Wonderful state-Ohio. To contain a
town named Xenia, only few miles from
the Wright brothers. and 10 send forth NJ.
Urban, OF Cincinnati, 10 all spots on the
globe