Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower movie poster

Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower

August 21, 1900 0h 2m 5.9/10 (16 votes)

Originally released in 1900. Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower is a documentary film. directed by James H. White. At just 2 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

“A marvelously clear picture taken from the top of the elevator of the Eiffel Tower during going up and coming down of the car. This wonderful tower is 1,000 feet in height, and the picture produces a most sensational effect. As the camera leaves the ground and rises to the top of the tower, the enormous white city opens out to the view of the astonished spectator. Arriving at the top of the tower, a bird's eye view of the Exposition looking toward the Trocadero, and also toward the Palace of Electricity, is made, and the camera begins its descent. The entire trip is shown on a 200-foot film. 30.00. We furnish the ascent in 125 foot film.” (Edison film catalog)

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 21, 1900 125 years ago
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Runtime 0h 2m 2 minutes total
User Rating 5.9/10 Mixed (16 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Edison Studios

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower about?

“A marvelously clear picture taken from the top of the elevator of the Eiffel Tower during going up and coming down of the car. This wonderful tower is 1,000 feet in height, and the picture produ...

Who directed Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower?

Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower was directed by James H. White.

How long is Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower?

Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower has a runtime of 0 hours and 2 minutes (2 minutes total).

When was Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower released?

Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower was released on August 21, 1900 in theaters.