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How films are made: Making Snow (colour litho)
8660302 How films are made: Making Snow (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Making Snow. When it is required to shew snow falling, as in a scene such as that illustrated on card No 25, men with large sieves are situated in the scaffolding high above the "set, " and a very realistic effect is obtained. The special mixture of naphtha and salt falls in natural-looking flakes. Soap flakes of the household variety are also extensively used. The illustration shews "snow" being scattered over a miniature back-ground scene. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of How Films are Made, issued by B Morris in 1934.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38497082
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Cinema Scaffold Scaffolding 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Years 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step into the world of filmmaking with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints! This stunning piece, 'How films are made: Making Snow (colour litho)' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, offers a unique glimpse behind the scenes. With its vibrant colors and captivating imagery, this print is sure to delight film enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Bring the magic of movie-making into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant colour lithograph captures the fascinating behind-the-scenes process of creating snow for films in the early 20th century. Men with large sieves are depicted high above the set, scattering a special mixture of naphtha and salt to achieve a realistic snowfall effect. The intricate details of this miniature background scene showcase the meticulous artistry involved in film production during this era.
The illustration is part of a set of cigarette cards on How Films are Made, offering a glimpse into the innovative techniques used by filmmakers in the 1930s. Soap flakes were also commonly utilized to create snowy landscapes, demonstrating the resourcefulness and creativity required in bringing cinematic visions to life.
From scaffolding to miniature sets, every aspect of film production is meticulously portrayed in this artwork. The dynamic composition and vivid colours draw viewers into a world where movie magic comes alive through careful planning and execution.
This print serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and dedication that have always been essential components of filmmaking, showcasing how even something as simple as falling snow requires precision and expertise. It offers a unique perspective on an often-overlooked aspect of cinema history, inviting us to appreciate the artistry behind every frame we see on screen.
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