GREENWICH DEGREE ZERO (1894) |
(2006, 0'57", 35mm, b&w, silent) |
A recently-discovered film clip of Greenwich Observatory in flames in the aftermath of the attack by anarchist Martial Bourdin on 15th February 1894. This clip was the centre-piece of the 2006 exhibition "Greenwich Degree Zero" by artists Rod Dickinson and Tom McCarthy. |
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The exhibition Greenwich Degree Zero was a collaboration between artist Rod Dickinson and writer Tom McCarthy, whose starting point was Martial Boudin's attempted destruction of the Greenwich Observatory on 15th February 1894. |
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| FILM CLIP CREDITS | |
Victorian Passer-by |
Neil Edmond |
Victorian Policeman |
Stephen Hanley |
Digital Post-Production |
Matt Lawrence |
Cinematographer |
John Adderley |
Director |
Martin Pickles |
Artist and Producer |
Rod Dickinson |
Copyright |
Rod Dickinson/Tom McCarthy |
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| EXHIBITION DETAILS | |
| 'Greenwich Degree Zero' | |
| by Rod Dickinson and Tom McCarthy | |
| A Beaconsfield Commission | |
Beaconsfield Gallery |
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