File:Annie Oakley shooting glass balls, 1894.ogv

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English: The "Little Sure Shot" of the "Wild West," exhibition of rifle shooting at glass balls.
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Media of the day This file was selected as the media of the day for 04 March 2010. It was captioned as follows:
English: Annie Oakley shooting glass balls at an 1894 rifle exhibition (video)
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Deutsch: Annie Oakley schießt Glasbälle auf einer Waffenausstellung von 1894
English: Annie Oakley shooting glass balls at an 1894 rifle exhibition (video)
Italiano: Esercitazione di tiro di Annie "Little Miss Sure Shot" Oakley (studi Edison, 1894)
Македонски: Ени Оукли гаѓа стаклени топки на саем на пушки во 1894 г. (видео)
Polski: Pokaz zestrzeliwania szklanych kul w wykonaniu Annie Oakley, 1894
Sicilianu: Esircitazzioni di tiru d'Annie "Little Miss Sure Shot" Oakley (studi Edison, 1894)
中文(繁體):安妮·奧克利在1894年步槍展覽會中射擊玻璃球的影片

Media of the day This file was selected as the media of the day for 22 January 2012. It was captioned as follows:
English: The "Little Sure Shot" of the "Wild West" exhibition of rifle shooting at glass ball by Annie Oakley, 1894
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English: The "Little Sure Shot" of the "Wild West" exhibition of rifle shooting at glass ball by Annie Oakley, 1894
中文(简体):Wild West表演中展示射击玻璃球。

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Annie Oakley / Thomas A. Edison, Inc.

Created/Published

United States : Edison Manufacturing Co., [1894]

Summary

From Raff & Gammon price list: The "Little Sure Shot" of the "Wild West," exhibition of rifle shooting at glass balls, etc. 15.00.

Notes

Copyright: no reg.

Performer: Annie Oakley.

Camera, William Heise.

Duration: 0:21 at 30 fps.

Filmed November 1, 1894, in Edison's Black Maria studio.

Sources used: Copyright catalog, motion pictures, 1894-1912; Musser, C. Edison motion pictures 1890-1900, 1997, p. 145; Raff & Gammon. Price list of films, ca. June 1895, p. 1 [MI].

Subjects

Shooting--United States. Shooters of firearms--United States. Rifles. Rifle practice--United States. Wild west shows--United States. Variety

Related names

Oakley, Annie, 1860-1926, performer. Heise, William, camera. Thomas A. Edison, Inc. Hendricks (Gordon) Collection (Library of Congress)

Medium

1 reel of 1 (ca. 39 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm. ref print.

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Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Washington, D. C. 20540 USA

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edmp 4030 urn:hdl:loc.mbrsmi/edmp.4030 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/edmp.4030

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