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Belshazzar's feast from "Intolerance."

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Belshazzar's feast in the central courtyard of Babylon from D.W. Griffith's silent film "Intolerance" (Wark 1916).

Date Created:
1916
Creator:
Wark Producing Corporation

Publication Information

Creator
Wark Producing Corporation
Date Created
1916

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
25 x 20 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
TF Intolerance

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Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Conditions For Use
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. For further information, contact WCFTR. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Center. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied for resale or distribution as a photoprint, used as agency stock, or used in any other enterprise. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research.
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
Unique ID
W013KB1
Legacy ID
WHi 68698

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