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A Time-Traveling Short Blends London in 1924 and 2014
May 15, 2014
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Simon Smith
In 1924, Harry B. Parkinson and Frank Miller made a series of short films set on the streets of London. Ninety years later, Simon Smith tracked down each shot, recreated it, and blended his footage with theirs, opening a beautiful "window in time" across the 20st century.
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