Barnsdale's Viveorama

Barnsdale's Viveorama
U.S. poster, c.1907, rolled. This early example of broadside film advertising promotes Walter Barnsdale's traveling film company. Barnsdale is considered a pioneer in the movie industry in that he produced his own films, created his own special projection equipment, and traveled both small towns and big cities exhibiting films for the public's viewing pleasure.
21 x 28 in.