Catalog of Pathex Motion Pictures for the Home (1926)

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Pathex Motion Pictures 47 "The Memorials of a Nation" Washington, D. C. From Pathe News No. T 51 One Reel $1.75 Testimonials of gratitude erected at the Capital as a tribute to outstanding persons and events in our history. The Washington Monument, tallest masonry building in the world; the Lincoln Memorial; the Lafayette Monument; Arlington Cemetery, once the home of Robert E. Lee and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, national symbol of the glory of our World War heroes. The World of Art *'Making of an Etching" From Pathe Review No. G 1 One Reel $1.75 How many persons know how an etching differs from other engravings, or from pictures of any kind? A noted etcher, George Elmer Brown, N. A., illustrates the various interesting processes. "Art by the Ton" From Pathe Review No. G 2 One Reel $1.75 Heroic sculpture and its methods. George Grey Barnard, the distinguished American sculptor, at work on his eleven foot figure of Eve, and his fifteen foot head of Lincoln. "Petal Painting" From Pathe Review No. G 4 One Reel $1.75 Illustrating the hours of labor required to develop gigantic portraits, the actual colors for which are supplied by dried flower petals in myriads of hues. A little-known art that had its origin in the days when flower rugs served as carpets for royalty.