Battle of Chemulpo Bay /
Porter, Edwin S., camera.
Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Kleine (George) Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
moving image
Historical reenactments (Motion pictures) lcgft
Silent films. lcgft
Short films. lcgft
Nonfiction films. lcgft
United States : Thomas A. Edison, Inc.,
1904.
eng
A historical re-enactment of a naval battle in Chemulpo Bay off the coast of Korea during the Russo-Japanese war. Shows a Japanese ship damaging one Russian vessel and sinking another.
Copyright: Thomas A. Edison, Inc.; 12Apr1904; H44434.
Titles lacking from viewing print (copy 1), dupe neg pic (copy 1) and non-viewing print.
Titles added to viewing print (copy 2) and dupe neg pic (copy 2) during restoration.
Paper print shelf number (LC 1954) was changed when the paper prints were re-housed.
Sources used: Niver, K. Early motion pictures, p. 25; George Kleine Collection...catalog, p. 8-9.
Photographer, Edwin S. Porter.
Photographed April 18, 1904 in the Edison studios, New York, N.Y.
George Kleine Collection purchased from Kleine estate March 27, 1947. 35 mm. nitrate film destroyed.
The George Kleine Collection of early motion pictures in the Library of Congress : a catalog / prepared by Rita Horwitz and Harriet Harrison with the assistance of Wendy White. Library of Congress, 1980.
Early motion pictures : the Paper Print Collection in the Library of Congress / by Kemp R. Niver. Library of Congress. 1985.
Chemulpo, Battle of, Inch'ŏn, Korea, 1904.
Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905--Naval operations.
Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905--Campaigns--Korea--Inchʻŏn.
Naval battles.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files.
Battle of Chemulpo Bay
https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/ntscrm.00144682