Reclaiming American History From Paper Rolls By The Renovare Process (1953 Original Colored Film)

Step into cinematic history with this captivating black and white film from 1953, offering an intriguing glimpse into the preservation efforts of the past. Join the journey as the Renovare Film Company undertakes the monumental task of converting over two million feet of original positive photographic paper rolls from the Paper Print Collection at the Library of Congress into 16 mm safety film. Explore the meticulous steps involved in this preservation process, from frame-by-frame photographing to the meticulous reproduction of pre-1912 films. Witness scenes from the bygone era come to life once again. 🎞️

Source :
Primrose Productions, Niver & Ohio State University Collection. (1953) Reclaiming American history from paper rolls by the Renovare process. Niver, K. R. E., dir, Niver, K. R. E., prod [United States: Primrose Productions] [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2012600312