Westinghouse Works, 1904
Westinghouse Works, 1904 is a collection of 21 American short silent films, each averaging about three minutes in length. The films were taken from April 18, 1904 to May 16, 1904 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and document various Westinghouse manufacturing plants.[1] They were made by G. W. Bitzer of the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, were shown at the Westinghouse Auditorium at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, and may have been made for that purpose. At least 29 films were shot. The films are now part of the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress.
The films in the collection of the Library of Congress are:
- Assembling a generator, Westinghouse works
- Assembling and testing turbines, Westinghouse works
- Casting a guide box, Westinghouse works
- Coil winding machines, Westinghouse works
- Coil winding section E, Westinghouse works
- E Girls taking time checks, Westinghouse works
- Girls winding armatures
- Panorama exterior Westinghouse works
- Panorama of Machine Co. aisle, Westinghouse works
- Panorama view street car motor room
- Panoramic view aisle B, Westinghouse works
- Steam hammer, Westinghouse works
- Steam whistle, Westinghouse works
- Taping coils, Westinghouse works
- Tapping a furnace, Westinghouse works
- Testing a rotary, Westinghouse works
- Testing large turbines, Westinghouse works
- Welding the big ring
- Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Westinghouse Co. works (casting scene)
- Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Westinghouse Co. works (moulding scene)
- Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Westinghouse works
References
- ↑ Tiech, John (2012). Pittsburgh Film History. Charleston: The History Press. p. 8. ISBN 9781609497095.
External links
- Inside an American Factory: Films of the Westinghouse Works, 1904
- Assembling a generator, Westinghouse works on IMDb
- Assembling and testing turbines, Westinghouse works on IMDb
- Casting a guide box, Westinghouse works on IMDb
- Coil winding machines, Westinghouse works on IMDb
- Coil winding section E, Westinghouse works on IMDb
- Girls taking time checks, Westinghouse works on IMDb
- Girls winding armatures on IMDb
- Panorama exterior Westinghouse works on IMDb
- Panorama of Machine Co. aisle, Westinghouse works on IMDb
- Panorama view street car motor room on IMDb
- Panoramic view aisle B, Westinghouse works on IMDb
- Steam hammer, Westinghouse works on IMDb
- Steam whistle, Westinghouse works on IMDb
- Taping coils, Westinghouse works on IMDb
- Tapping a furnace, Westinghouse works on IMDb
- Testing a rotary, Westinghouse works on IMDb
- Testing large turbines, Westinghouse works on IMDb
- Welding the big ring on IMDb
- Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Westinghouse Co. works (casting scene) on IMDb
- Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Westinghouse Co. works (moulding scene) on IMDb
- Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Westinghouse works on IMDb
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