Westinghouse Works, 1904
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Duration Running time 3 minutes Cinematography Billy Bitzer | 5/10 Initial release May 1904 Film series Westinghouse Works, 1904 Genres Documentary, Short Film | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Westinghouse Works, 1904 is a collection of 21 American short silent films, each averaging about three minutes in length. The films were taken from April 18, 1904 to May 16, 1904 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and document various Westinghouse manufacturing plants. They were made by G. W. Bitzer of the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, were shown at the Westinghouse Auditorium at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, and may have been made for that purpose. At least 29 films were shot. The films are now part of the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress.
The films in the collection of the Library of Congress are:
- Assembling a generator, Westinghouse works
- Assembling and testing turbines, Westinghouse works
- Casting a guide box, Westinghouse works
- Coil winding machines, Westinghouse works
- Coil winding section E, Westinghouse works
- E Girls taking time checks, Westinghouse works
- Girls winding armatures
- Panorama exterior Westinghouse works
- Panorama of Machine Co. aisle, Westinghouse works
- Panorama view street car motor room
- Panoramic view aisle B, Westinghouse works
- Steam hammer, Westinghouse works
- Steam whistle, Westinghouse works
- Taping coils, Westinghouse works
- Tapping a furnace, Westinghouse works
- Testing a rotary, Westinghouse works
- Testing large turbines, Westinghouse works
- Welding the big ring
- Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Westinghouse Co. works (casting scene)
- Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Westinghouse Co. works (moulding scene)
- Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Westinghouse works
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Westinghouse Works, 1904 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA
Westinghouse Works, 1904 IMDb Westinghouse Works, 1904 themoviedb.org
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