Traffic in King's Road, Chelsea
About Traffic in King's Road, Chelsea
The camera looks along King's Road in Chelsea at the traffic in the street. William Friese-Greene is credited with the film. It was treated as lost until a copy was identified in 1996.
Cast & crew
More about Traffic in King's Road, Chelsea
William Friese-Greene is the credited filmmaker. The recorded duration is 3 seconds. No cast is named. The picture is an actuality of the street, not a staged story.
Themes
Look
The camera is set on King's Road and records the traffic passing the lens.
Preservation
Reported lost for years. A copy was identified in 1996.
Notes
- Catalogues describe it as formerly lost and rediscovered in 1996.
- The view is King's Road, Chelsea, not a studio set.
- No players are credited.
- The year on the film record is 1890.
Scenes
- Traffic moves along King's Road in front of a fixed camera.