Blair Film Company

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The Blair Film Company was a company founded by George Alfred Blair and George Eastman for the production of celluloid films. The factory was located in Saint Mary Cray and Foots Gray in Kent , England .

In 1907 it was bought by Charles Pathé and liquidated in 1911.

The "Blair Film Co." was one of the first film factories. According to some sources, operations started in August 1889, possibly earlier.

literature

  • Christopher Rawlence: The Missing Reel. Colins, 1990; P. 294
  • Photo magazine. March, 1958; Pp. 84 and 86
  • Jacques Kermabon: Pathé. Premier empire du cinéma (...)