The Charm of New York a Hundred Years Ago
In 1911, the Swedish film production company Svenska Biografteatern visited New York on a trip to America and shot some pictures on the streets of the Big Apple. The film has survived over the years in very good condition, and YouTuber Guy Jones created this fascinating 8-minute montage after slowing the film at a natural speed and adding environmental sounds.
Old film of New York City in the year 1911. Print has survived in mint condition. Slowed down footage to a natural rate and added in sound for ambiance. This film was taken by the Swedish company Svenska Biografteatern on a trip to America