MOVIES BY WIRE
CLOSE-UP TELEGRAPHED AN ADVANCE MADE CHICAGO, April 17. An advance in t’»ie transmission of pictures by wire was made when, for thc first time, a motion picture was sent over the telephone wires to New York, for .display there. A close-up of of Vilnia Banky, the film star, was taken in the telephoto offices of the American Telephone and Telegraph Co., and within half an hour a perfect film, was developed and transmitted over the wire. T.nc film was cut in strips and sent as stills.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20128, 23 April 1928, Page 8
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89MOVIES BY WIRE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20128, 23 April 1928, Page 8
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