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Camera Operator Collection

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Star Loco; A scene from the Ealing Comedy, Titfield Thunderbolt

Star Loco; A scene from the Ealing Comedy, Titfield Thunderbolt
6th September 1952: A scene from the Ealing comedy

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Camerama, Camera; Looking Thru Lens

Camerama, Camera; Looking Thru Lens
(Original Caption) Alvin Wyckoff, Cecil B. DeMille's cameraman, testing the lighting of a scene

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Milton Berle Being Taped By Tv-Cameraman

Milton Berle Being Taped By Tv-Cameraman
(Original Caption) A view from behind the television camera of comedian Milton Berle (1908-?) in action

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Director D.W. Griffith Supervising Production

Director D.W. Griffith Supervising Production
(Original Caption) D.W. Griffith supervising production of one of his films. Undated photograph. BPA2 #3178

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Baseball Manager Bert Ellison Operating Camera

Baseball Manager Bert Ellison Operating Camera
(Original Caption) Los Angeles: Ball Players Star In New Role

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Photographers on Ground Taking Pictures

Photographers on Ground Taking Pictures
(Original Caption) 7/26/1917-First photos made under supervision of U.S

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Flash the Wonder Dog Filming Louise Lorraine

Flash the Wonder Dog Filming Louise Lorraine
(Original Caption) Flash, the MGM wonder dog, acts as cameraman for Louise Lorraine. Photo

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Filming a Hollywood Movie

Filming a Hollywood Movie
(Original Caption) Hollywood, CA: Typical filming scene of the 1920's at Paramount Studio

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: D.W. Griffith Directing Movie Scene

D.W. Griffith Directing Movie Scene
(Original Caption) 10/31/1923- Picture shows D.W.Griffith (C) on location with actor on horseback in frontier outfit

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: D.W. Griffith Directing That Royal Girl

D.W. Griffith Directing That Royal Girl
(Original Caption) D.W. Griffith directs Carol Dempster in a scene from That Royal Girl a Paramount picture

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Thomas Edison with Reporters and Cameramen

Thomas Edison with Reporters and Cameramen
(Original Caption) 1/18/1928- Ever kindly to newspaper reporters and photographers, Thomas Edison, the elctrical wizard of West Orange, NJ

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Leo the Lion Being Recorded

Leo the Lion Being Recorded
(Original Caption) 1/28/29- Now that the talkies are making all the human stores sound their vowels and constants properly, Leo, the M.G.M. Lion has decided that he had better look to his laurels

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Camera Operators Filming Golfer Bobby Jones

Camera Operators Filming Golfer Bobby Jones
(Original Caption) Ready!Camera!Action

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: James Cagney Photographing Reporters

James Cagney Photographing Reporters
James Cagney faces photographers armed with a camera at Grand Central Station in New York on December 1, 1932. Cagney is preparing for his next role as a newsman

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Greta Garbo With Rouben Mamoulian on Movie Set

Greta Garbo With Rouben Mamoulian on Movie Set
A camera operator stands by as director Rouben Mamoulian speaks with Greta Garbo. Garbo, the reclusive actress, appeared in Mamoulian's film Queen Christina

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Talent Show and Cameraman for Early TV Test

Talent Show and Cameraman for Early TV Test
(Original Caption) 7/30/35-Philadelphia, Pennsylvania- In an effort to test the feasability of television in the home, a demonstration over a wire unit, and radio unit

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Set of Mary of Scotland

Set of Mary of Scotland
Katharine Hepburn portrays Mary Stuart on the set of the 1936 film, Mary of Scotland. Frederic March appears as the Earl of Bothwell, and Paul McAllister as Du Croche

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: General Mao Zedong and Chang Kuo-Tao

General Mao Zedong and Chang Kuo-Tao
(Original Caption) 3/7/38-Yenana, North Shensi Province, China--China's Stalin, Gen Mao Tse-Tung, and his comrade, Pres Chang Kuo-Tao

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Cameramen On Backs On Sidewalk; Suicide

Cameramen On Backs On Sidewalk; Suicide
(Original Caption) 7/26/1938-New York

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Cecil B. DeMille in Stretcher

Cecil B. DeMille in Stretcher
Cecil B. DeMille looks up at Barbara Stanwyck, as he lies on a stretcher during the filming of Union Pacific

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Congressional Leaders Speaking for Broadcast

Congressional Leaders Speaking for Broadcast
Three congressional leaders, Speaker William Bankhead, House Majority Leader Sam Rayburn, and House Minority Leader Joseph W. Martin, participate in a test broadcast from the Mall in Washington, DC

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Camera Crew Filming James Stewart

Camera Crew Filming James Stewart
Cameramen follow James Stewart, who walks along the bottom of the Capitol's steps, in Washington, DC, on July 12, 1939. He is acting in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Walt Disney Being Photographed by His Brother Roy

Walt Disney Being Photographed by His Brother Roy
(Original Caption) Walt Disney, celebrated cartoonist and the creator of Mickey Mouse, is shown on the beach at Waikiki playing on a ukulele, while his brother and business manager, Roy

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Hollywood Cameraman James Wong Howe

Hollywood Cameraman James Wong Howe
(Original Caption) 7/4/1940-James Wong Howe, Chinese-American Hollywood movie cameraman, shown in action

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Cameraman with Camera, and Press Passes in His Hat

Cameraman with Camera, and Press Passes in His Hat
(Original Caption) 1/24/1941-Washington, D.C.: Charles Knell

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Cecil B. DeMille Working Behind Camera

Cecil B. DeMille Working Behind Camera
(Original Caption) Publicity photo of Cecil B. DeMille behind the camera

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Alfred Hitchcock on Set of Shadow of a Doubt

Alfred Hitchcock on Set of Shadow of a Doubt
(Original Caption) 8/4/42: Director Alfred Hitchcock in an enigmatic pose as he directs filming of Universal's "Shadow of a Doubt."

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Bob Hope Shooting Scene for Movie

Bob Hope Shooting Scene for Movie
(Original Caption) Waiting to take off secretly for Europe to entertain the boys, Bob Hope did not have time to rush back to Hollywood for a closing scene in his latest picture, Let's Face It!

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Don Senick Taking Newsreel Footage

Don Senick Taking Newsreel Footage
(Original Caption) 11/8/1944-Leyte, Philippines- Don Senick, Fox-Movietone Newsreel cameraman on the Leyte front, take shots of combat action. His home is in San Francisco

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: NBC Camera Crew Shooting at Times Square

NBC Camera Crew Shooting at Times Square
(Original Caption) NBC camera crew shooting on location at Times Square in New York. Photograph, 1945

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Cowboy Lights Cigarette In Front Of Came

Cowboy Lights Cigarette In Front Of Came
(Original Caption) 10/30/1945-New York, NY: So sensitive is new RCA television camera tube, called RCA Image Orthicon that flicker of Cowboy Jimmy Schumacher's match, left

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Howard Hughes After Transcontinental Flight

Howard Hughes After Transcontinental Flight
(Original Caption) Howard Hughes, millionaire flier and movie producer, is pictured smiling as he speaks over the air

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: House Un-American Activities Committee in Action

House Un-American Activities Committee in Action
(Original Caption) 10/20/1947-Washington

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Adolphe Menjou Taking Oath at Hearing

Adolphe Menjou Taking Oath at Hearing
Actor Adolphe Menjou takes the oath before testifying at the House Un-American Activities Committee hearing in Washington, D.C

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Marilyn Monroe; First Screen Test 1947

Marilyn Monroe; First Screen Test 1947
Marilyn Monroe undergoing a screen test in a puffy skirt, early in her career, when she was making Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Director Cecil B. DeMille and Film Crew

Director Cecil B. DeMille and Film Crew
(Original Caption) Cecil B. DeMille (hand on hip) directing one of his early motion pictures. ca. 1920

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Subway Gunman Leaving Court

Subway Gunman Leaving Court
Police escort Bernhard Goetz out of a New York courthouse after a hearing in his attempted murder trial

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Von Bulow Leaves Courthouse

Von Bulow Leaves Courthouse
Reporters and cameramen swarm around Claus Von Bulow as he leaves the courthouse during his 1985 attempted murder trial

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Photographer Standing on Mountain Ledge

Photographer Standing on Mountain Ledge
A photographer for the United States Geologic Survey photographing a valley from a high ledge protruding from a cliff face

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Milton Berle At Microphone For Tv Show

Milton Berle At Microphone For Tv Show
(Original Caption) Comedian Milton Berle stads at a microphone during the taping of his television program. Undated photograph

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Scott Expedition/Cameraman Taking Pictur

Scott Expedition/Cameraman Taking Pictur
(Original Caption) The Scott Expedition, ca. 1910. Cameraman taking pictures onboard ship. Photograph

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Cameramen Filming Dr. Albert Schweitzer Aboard Ship

Cameramen Filming Dr. Albert Schweitzer Aboard Ship
Termed "The Great Man's Great Man, " Dr

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Cameraman Focused On Duke, Duchess of Windsor

Cameraman Focused On Duke, Duchess of Windsor
(Original Caption) 12/26/1949-New York, NY-A newsreel cameraman focuses on the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Dec. 26, as they arrived aboard the S. S. Queen Elizabeth

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Cameraman Looking Through TV Camera

Cameraman Looking Through TV Camera
(Original Caption) Ca. 1950-1970-: What's a zoomar lens? In Milwaukee, WTMJ-TV shows viewers the answer to their questions in Let's Look at Television

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Cecil B. Demille Standing in Front of a Movie Camera

Cecil B. Demille Standing in Front of a Movie Camera
Cecil B. De Mille in front of camera as his crew of technicians filmed part of The Greatest Show on Earth here in Philadelphia

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn Filming Roman Holiday

Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn Filming Roman Holiday
Audrey Hepburn as Princess Ann and Gregory Peck as Joe Bradley on the Spanish Steps in Roman Holiday

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Adlai Stevenson on the Four Star Revue

Adlai Stevenson on the Four Star Revue
(Original Caption) He Stopped the Show. New York: Appearing at ABC television studios for a filming session, Gov

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Howard Hughes Blocking Camera Lens with Hand

Howard Hughes Blocking Camera Lens with Hand
(Original Caption) As he departed from the courtroom where Howard Hughes left hand is apparently doing TV cameraman Harry Watson's camera no good

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Marilyn Monroe in Korea

Marilyn Monroe in Korea
Marilyn Monroe (left) stands with (l to r) Marine Col. William K. Jones and Jean O'Doul while visiting American troops in Korea

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Audrey Hepburn at Podium Accepting Oscar

Audrey Hepburn at Podium Accepting Oscar
(Original Caption) 3/25/1954-New York, NY: As a huge "Oscar" in the background looks down on the scene, Audrey Hepburn, with a TV camera filming the entire panorama

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Audrey Hepburn Receiving Oscar Award

Audrey Hepburn Receiving Oscar Award
(Original Caption) 3/25/1954-New York

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Bing Crosby on Stage

Bing Crosby on Stage
(Original Caption

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Cameraman Filming Mock Battle

Cameraman Filming Mock Battle
(Original Caption) A combat television cameraman covers a mock battle staged by members of the U.S

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Esther Williams and Howard Keel Filming Jupiter's Darling

Esther Williams and Howard Keel Filming Jupiter's Darling
(Original Caption

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: George Seaton Speaking with Film Crew

George Seaton Speaking with Film Crew
(Original Caption) Oscar Candidate's "Family Portrait." Hollywood, California: Nearly everyone connected with Paramount's Country Girl

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Walt Disney Announcing Disneyland's Opening

Walt Disney Announcing Disneyland's Opening
(Original Caption) Walt Disney, the cartoonist-producer and lately creator of Disneyland, the 160-acre, $17, 000, 000 playground for children

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Fans Surrounding Sophia Loren at Olympic Games

Fans Surrounding Sophia Loren at Olympic Games
(Original Caption) Olympic fans forgot the female athletics when Italian actress Sophia Loren turned up on the ski track at Cortina D'Ampezzo

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Moshe Dayan at Press Conference

Moshe Dayan at Press Conference
(Original Caption) 11/14/1956-Tel Aviv, Israel-Major General Moshe Dayan, Chief of Staff of Israeli forces

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Marilyn Monroe at Picture Window

Marilyn Monroe at Picture Window
(Original Caption) 7/2/1957-New York, NY: After she had kept 1, 500 fans, 20 cops and 40 photographers waiting for two hours and 20 minutes today

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Mayor Woodrow Wilson Mann at Courthouse

Mayor Woodrow Wilson Mann at Courthouse
Woodrow Wilson Mann, mayor of Little Rock, attends a court case

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Hank Aaron Poses For News Cameramen

Hank Aaron Poses For News Cameramen
(Original Caption) 10/5/1957-Milwaukee, WI: Hank Aaron, slugging Braves outfielder, poses for newsreel cameramen today as the third World Series game gets underway

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Debbie Reynolds on Set of This Happy Feeling

Debbie Reynolds on Set of This Happy Feeling
Debbie Reynolds on the set of "This Happy Feeling, " a 1958 film by Blake Edwards adapted from the F

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Seeking a Glimpse of De Gaulle

Seeking a Glimpse of De Gaulle
A newsreel cameraman sets his sights on the house of Gen. Charles De Gaulle in this small village in Eastern France

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Cameraman on Flagpole with Portable Television Camera

Cameraman on Flagpole with Portable Television Camera
(Original Caption) 6/18/1960-London, England- Clambering up a flagpole

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Senator John F. Kennedy Giving Speech

Senator John F. Kennedy Giving Speech
(Original Caption) Los Angeles, California: Senator John F. Kennedy faces photographers on stand at Memorial Coliseum as he delivers acceptance speech July 15

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Kennedy-Nixon Presidential Debate

Kennedy-Nixon Presidential Debate
Presidential candidates John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon debate in a television studio during the 1960 election

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Mrs. Gabrielle Escorted by Detective

Mrs. Gabrielle Escorted by Detective
(Original Caption) New Orleans, L.A.: Mrs. James Gabrielle with daughter, Yolanda, are escorted by detectives past a crowd of jeering from the lawn near their home. Dec. 1, 1960

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: William Wyler and Audrey Hepburn on Film Set

William Wyler and Audrey Hepburn on Film Set
(Original Caption) 2/24/62- Wearing what practically amounts to a uniform for her (cotton chinos and cotton shirt with ends tied around her tiny waist)

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Jackie Kennedy Posing for Film Crew

Jackie Kennedy Posing for Film Crew
First Lady Jackie Kennedy stands before television cameras in the state dining room of the White House, where she is giving a televised tour

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: President John F. Kennedy Broadcasting on Television

President John F. Kennedy Broadcasting on Television
His image picked up on a TV camera monitor, President John F. Kennedy stresses a point during his news conference here today

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: President Kennedy Broadcasting from Oval Office

President Kennedy Broadcasting from Oval Office
President John F. Kennedy addresses the nation via television from the Oval Office concerning Soviet weapons in Cuba

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: President John F. Kennedy at Press Conference

President John F. Kennedy at Press Conference
President John F. Kennedy says at a news conference that he believes that the New York newspaper strike can only be resolved by an independent third party

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: David McGlathery Registers for Classes

David McGlathery Registers for Classes
(Original Caption) A faculty member at the University of Alabama extension center here helps David McGlathery with his registration forms as the Negro successfully integrated the center

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Taking Cover After Shooting of President

Taking Cover After Shooting of President
(Original Caption) Looking For Cover, Dallas: A newsreel cameraman stands at the left as spectators hug the ground moments after a sniper's bullet ended President Kennedy's life, Nov. 22

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Beatles Performing on Ed Sullivan Show

Beatles Performing on Ed Sullivan Show
The Beatles during a performance taping for the Ed Sullivan Show in 1964

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Camera Man Reenacting Kennedy Assassination Scene

Camera Man Reenacting Kennedy Assassination Scene
A man points the alleged murder weapon, a 6.5 mm Mannlicher-Carcano owned by Lee Harvey Oswald, in a reenactment of President Kennedy's assassination

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Actor David Janssen on Set with Dodger Pitchers

Actor David Janssen on Set with Dodger Pitchers
On set of the 1967 film Warning Shot

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Newscaster Pia Lindstrom Filing News Report

Newscaster Pia Lindstrom Filing News Report
(Original Caption) 12/18/1967- San Francisco, CA- Pia Lindstrom, film star Ingrid's daughter, appears on camera during recent news assignment for KGO-TV, San Francisco

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Alexander Dubcek with Supporter

Alexander Dubcek with Supporter
(Original Caption) 9/12/1968-Prague: Mr

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Cameraman Standing Between National Guard Bayonets

Cameraman Standing Between National Guard Bayonets
Original caption: Madison, WI: Some photographers really get in the midst of things while trying to get the right camera angle for a story-telling picture

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Charles Manson Returning to Los Angeles Jail

Charles Manson Returning to Los Angeles Jail
Cameramen film the scene as Charles Manson is brought into the Los Angeles city jail under suspicion of having masterminded the Tate-LaBianca murders of August 1969

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Soldiers Receiving Portraits

Soldiers Receiving Portraits
(Original Caption) Saigon: Soldiers on leave in Saigon are stopped by a Polaroid-packing Vietnamese cameraman interested in providing portraits

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: G. Gordon Liddy Leaves U. S. District Court

G. Gordon Liddy Leaves U. S. District Court
Former White House aide G. Gordon Liddy is filmed by journalists as he leaves U. S. District Court, where he pleaded Not Guilty of breaking into Democratic National Headquarters at the Watergate Hotel

Background imageCamera Operator Collection: Haldeman and Erlichman Arrive at a Senate Building

Haldeman and Erlichman Arrive at a Senate Building
Haldeman and Erlichson, both ex-presidential aides of President Nixon, arrive at the Dirksen Senate Building to testify on their knowledge of the Watergate scandal



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