Colorized 1902 Footage of a ‘Flying Train’ Ride Through a German Town

Here’s a fascinating 4-minute video that offers a tiny window into what life in one German town was like back in 1902. The original 2-minute black-and-white was released by the Museum of Modern Art and shows “aerial” views shot from a suspended train, the Wuppertal Schwebebahn.

It’s surprisingly clear because it was shot on proprietary […].

colorized 1902 footage flying train ride through german

2020-8-22 19:12