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A Blast at the Solvay Quarries short filmdocumentary

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Original title

A Blast at the Solvay Quarriesaka

AKA

The Marvin Electric Drill

Year

1898

Running time

1 min.

Country

United Kingdom

Director

William K.L. Dickson

Cast

Documentary

Cinematography

William K.L. Dickson (B&W)

Producer

American Mutoscope Company

Genre

Documentary | Short Film. Silent Film. Origins of Film

Synopsis

"At the opening of this picture a large number of men are shown at work in a quarry; a Marvin electric drill appearing in the foreground. The blast is made ready and the men scatter. The finish of the picture shows the blast going off and the rocks flying in every direction."

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