Across Brooklyn Bridge
"This picture is very novel and interesting. It gives the complete trip from the station at the New York City end of the bridge to the station at the Brooklyn end, as seen from the front end of a third rail car running at high spe...
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"Twelve decades have passed since the cameraman -- possibly Billy Bitzer, but unknown -- put his camera on a train and took a tracking shot of the Brooklyn Bridge, from the Manhattan station to the Brooklyn station. A lot has changed. For one thing, it would have been described as a panorama shot back them. That would not be an issue. The cameraman knew how to do the shot back then and could do it today. Not so many people would be interested. It might be used as a brief introductory shot, but the thought that anyone would consider it a major part of a film program would astonish most denizens..."
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"This picture is very novel and interesting. It gives the complete trip from the station at the New York City end of the bridge to the station at the Brooklyn end, as seen from the front end of a third rail car running at high spe...