A 1909 photograph taken at the First International Film Convention (.The Paris Film Congress) Delegates in the photograph include Charles Pathe & Leon Gaumont. Other representatives from major international companies taking part were Éclair of France, Cines and Ambrosio Film of Italy, Nordisk of Denmark, Messter Film of Germany and Hepworth Pictures of Britain.

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Size: 5234px × 2729px
Photo credit: © Colin Waters / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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