The C&W Raycophone Portable P 5
C&W “Junior” fitted Raycophone portable projectors with the new C&W P5 projector head
04/11/2014
Raycophone Sound Head
Ian Stimson says a sound head which has been sitting under one of my Australia projectors may be a very early experimental Raycophone Model. Read full Raycophone Sound Head article
04/08/2014
Shaftesbury (1911-1924), Luxor (1925-1944), Tivoli (1944-1949), Perth Ice Palais (1949-1955), Canterbury Court (1955-1992)
One historic Perth theatre is often forgotten… A theatre that fluctuated between live and film performances, until becoming an ice rink followed by a popular ballroom. It was built in
12/03/2022
Australia Vs the USA in the supply of early Cinema equipment.
Richard Ashton’s Presentation on pioneering Australian Cinema equipment manufacturers. Though Australia was a significant pioneers of full length movies, the fledgling Australian film industry was eventually overwhelmed by the American
21/11/2019
Members in Action
Thanks to Richard Ashton, the original and full version of “Members in Action”, made in 2007 has been located and is now uploaded to YouTube.“Pictures in Motion – Museum of
04/09/2019
Anthony (Tony) G Evans
ANTHONY G EVANS (1931-2018) Born 6 July 1931 died 3 January 2018 aged 86, journalist and author Anthony (Tony) Evans worked as a writer, reporter, presenter and producer for ABC
12/03/2018
TV 1959-2017
1959 – 2017 WA Television Timeline In many ways there has been a merging of the technologies as computers, the internet and digital technology reshapes the landscape. Younger generations no
06/01/2018
Helen Jamieson
In 2013, we had the opportunity to record the reminiscences of former ABC veterans Keith Gerrans, Helen Jamieson and Michaella Collingwood. Sadly, Helen Jamieson passed away on Boxing Day,
18/01/2017
Cremorne Theatre
https://picturesinmotion.com.au/cinema-history/NEW thank you to Ken McKay on updating the history of Cremorne Theatre Cremorne Theatre…. the second venue in Perth to show moving pictures. Often overlooked in the history of
14/08/2016
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Kookaburra Outdoor Cinema; Meet Me in St. Louis.
Pictures In Motion The Film and Television Museum is holding a film screening of Meet Me In St. Louis. The movie relates the story of the Smith family in St.
Richard Ashton
The sad passing of TVW veteran Richard Ashton by Ken McKay. Richard was a good mate of many who had a passion for television history and many other subjects including
PIM’s TV News Exhibition at Wireless Hill
Television News Exhibition: Analogue to Algorithm Opening Ceremony is at 3 pm on Sunday 21st January 2023 Step into the captivating world of broadcast news at the summer exhibition at
1959-1975 Channel Seven by John Quicke former Chief Engineer Channel 7 Perth Part Three- Channel Seven continued.
This is a photograph of a truck delivering our locomotive for the museum at Channel Seven. The Karringup Bowl outside broadcast , where we had the Mini Moke