Autochrome Lumiere - color photographs of the beginning of XX century (37 photos) Bashny.Net

Despite the fact that invented in 1890s cinema was a success, and paid shows black-and-white and color film is going to viewers around the world, Louis and Auguste Lumiere cinema felt hopeless case and do a color photo. In the new reality, they, too, have been successful. In 1903, the Lumière brothers patented a process for producing color photographs, calling it "Autochrome Lumière", and in the 1907th brought it to market. It is worth noting that, unlike the least revolutionary methods of color photographs of Adolf Miethe and Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, Autochrome Lumiere was a commercial success and nearly 30 years remained accessible and popular among the people way color photography.

The selection presented autochrome images 1910s, the originals of which are kept in the museum George Eastman House (Rochester, NY, USA).




Palace of Horticulture, the Pan-American Exposition, 1915

Dancer in the Egyptian costume 1915



Market 1910



Cowgirl, 1910



Children in medieval costumes 1910



Native American 1910



Men playing cards, 1915



Children, 1918



Photographer Charles Zoller with bike 1920



A woman in a gold suit 1915



Man with two dogs 1915



Girl in pinks, 1915



Female face 1915



Orchids, 1907 - 1932



Woman and flowering shrub 1915



Crowded beach 1915



Still, in 1915



Silver Lake, 1907 - 1932



Girl with a collection of dolls 1910



Louis Lumiere with a microscope and test tubes 1910



A woman in eastern dress 1915



Children in Jones Park, 1918



Letchworth State Park, 1917



Woman in pink 1915



Students in Oxford Street, 1910



Two sisters and a child in a suit of "Uncle Sam" 1917



Woman in red dress 1915



Child 1915



Wall Street, 1915



Pawnbroker studying jewelry 1910



Woman in the form of a sphinx 1910



Foolish House, 1910



Arnett YMCA, 1907 - 1932



A woman cleans vegetables 1910



Seneca Pool, 1924



The couple, 1910



Family in the country, 1915