A Trip Down Market Street Before the Fire (1906) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 1906, A Trip Down Market Street Before the Fire is a documentaire film directed by Harry Miles, running about 12 minutes.

What it’s about. A Trip Down Market Street is a 13-minute actuality film recorded by placing a movie camera on the front of a cable car as it travels down San Francisco’s Market Street. A virtual time capsule from over 100 years ago, the film shows many details of daily life in a major American city, including the transportation, fashions and architecture of the era. The film begins at 8th Street and continues eastward to the cable car turntable, at The Embarcadero, in front of the San Francisco Ferry Building. It was produced by the four Miles brothers: Harry, Herbert, Earle and Joe. Harry J. Miles cranked the Bell & Howell camera during the filming.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, A Trip Down Market Street Before the Fire has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Trip Down Market Street Before the Fire page.

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