Li Hung Chang and Suite: Presentation of Parlor Mutoscope (1900)
1900 · Silent film
Synopsis
Chinese statesman Li Hung Chang, at the Palace of Roses, his summer home in Peking, is presented with a Parlor Mutoscope containing the film American Mutoscope and Biograph made of him at Grant's Tomb in New York in 1896. Biograph's logs date the footage to January 14, 1900, shot by C. Fred Ackerman.
Synopsis, reviewed
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- Li Hung Chang
- mutoscopes
- American Mutoscope and Biograph Co
- Li Hongzhang