The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-12-30
PICTURES TAKEN BY
WESTGARD READY FOR
RELEASE JANUARY |
New Mexico Is to be Shown in
Movies; Scenic Wonders, Nat
ural Curiosities, Resources and
Industries Are Included.

q 1orkt DO a'-A- 1. MtHifafds
Director Transcontnental Highways 81
the National Hishways Association.
who viii photograph the whole United
States. has beFun his work In New
Mexico.
Tho motion pictures made by |. y.
Taylor. photographer on the Comhi-
tOn' Pictures Corporations record
breaking automobile tour of America.
will film Nev Mexico ~ no other ser-
les of picture ever has shown a.
By the 10 hstetter nroccss 81 COM
bitone or Combination tonlng, the
scenic wonders % this most pictures
que ~ states will be projected on the
screen In al the glory ~ color-not
the one Color of an ordinary tinted
nlm. but thc multiple colors % this
new pruc@s b. which background.
foreground sky and middle distance
receives enoh ~ appropriate shade
aud tone.
Iictup. Gun Dwelling.
This series pI pictures, each n oi
which b. complete In Itself. b. designed
to show not ouiy scsnic wonders. but
natural cur.osities. resources. In ip'
tries-in fact every characteristic,
which makes one state differ from an
other. IN New Mexico thousands #
ieet of film have been used on scenery
alone. and as many thousands on
those remark 70 relics of o hy-gono
wbioh az. the admiration of traN
tilcrs ant 70 hook ~ learning Ia scicn-
lists.
A. The bottom Of , canyon ear Rito
de los Frijoles. pictures we're mad. ~
'lin DWELLINGS and pre- historic caves,
ana u special picture of ia. ki,a ~
Estuts. ~ the native Indians call a.
: THIS ~ the rtcred ceremonial chamber
81 the ncien Dln dwellcrs. II IL
situated half IA up q high ciiif and
could only boz reached hy u long lad
der climb. The elif dwellers placed
this. their holy OF hotties, midway be-
tween earth aud sky, Ca guard II as
well a. was possible against an me-
mys ais,k from either below of
above
q lH CANYON de- Mnrtenda. more cliif
dwelling pictures were made under
NJ westward. direction. not forget
tina 10 view OF ,n old traii worn four
teen niche, deep IN solid rock by the
moacasin.d feri Of prehistoric In
dians
Yards un House Tnps.
90 al the .hff Dwellings however.
Mr. WsatEtrd shows those OF Acoma
Pueblo the most wonderful IL ID
twenty miles south OF the railroad aud
can be- reached only I'VE a rough.
rocky mesa or a sandy valley. covered
with eiganti, monuments. Among
these is la Mesa Encantada or the
enchanted Mesa. and on the next rock
b. the Pueblo Acoma. The storms OF
hundfedl az Years have piled up a
siope u loose sand reaching forty
feet uu the rolk. Up this slope toiled
NATIVES with nurros loaded with their
provisions % BE- the only vas 81
reaching the top 81 the $50 foot rock
on which they live. A. the base th'
natives have their corrals to keel
their stock. Their houses are two and
three storisd structures on top OF the
rock The roof ~ the first story fur
nishes the front yard 20 tho second
story. aud so the roof ~ the second
stotv Nirnishes the front yard ~ ths
third Those upper stories are reach'
ed by means of ladders. Agricultural
pursuits ana pottery are the main IN
d,-iries 81 the natives and Mr. hoch-
s%tet,or. who Is personally supervisine
M. tnnina of what he believes % be
IA. best nlm. ever made of this char
arter say. these scenes lend themHelVe-
with almost Incanny readiness u
comhitoncd effects.
Wonderful Coior subiets.
No motion picture. no matter nov
faithful 90 ne IN ~ %Rradations %
bi..t and white. ear do more thar
suggest collar with objects with which
every one h. familiar, such nH honses
streets ships railroad trains. etc, th'
lack Of color To- hardly noticed A PEE
ruiiar mental process makes the pic
tpre seem lfelike hut when mo
uiou pIcture d. ~ somethipE 90 which
the colors are totally unfamiliar theii
,b. lack b. serious. aud ~ presence
mean. r. hundreef0ld enhancement
roth OF me educational ard the beauty
ynipe ~ the pirtures.
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