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GEORGES MELIES (1861-1938). Depicted on French postage stamp with a scene from his 1902 film A Trip to the Moon ( Le voyage dans la lune )
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GEORGES MELIES (1861-1938). Depicted on French postage stamp with a scene from his 1902 film A Trip to the Moon ( Le voyage dans la lune )
GEORGES MELIES (1861-1938).
Depicted on French postage stamp with a scene from his 1902 film A Trip to the Moon ( Le voyage dans la lune )
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Media ID 6248753
Artifact Bald Director Melies Postage Stamp Screen Silent Film Voyage
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the legendary filmmaker Georges Melies, depicted on a French postage stamp. The image captures a scene from his groundbreaking 1902 film "A Trip to the Moon" (Le voyage dans la lune), which remains one of his most iconic works. Georges Melies, known for his directorial and screenwriting brilliance, was an influential figure in the early days of cinema during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His bald head and distinguished beard with a mustache are instantly recognizable features that add to his enigmatic persona. The artifact presented here not only pays homage to Melies' immense contribution to silent film but also serves as a testament to his lasting impact on French culture. The postage stamp immortalizes both the man himself and a memorable scene from "A Trip to the Moon" where men embark on an extraordinary voyage into space. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of cinematic history, we are reminded of Melies' innovative techniques, imaginative storytelling, and pioneering use of special effects. His visionary work laid the foundation for future filmmakers around the world. Thanks to The Granger Collection's preservation efforts, this print allows us to appreciate Georges Melies' genius anew and celebrate him as one of cinema's true pioneers.
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