Rhizome | EXCERPTS, The Singles Collection: Louella Gallagher, Knife-thrower (1950)

A GIF excerpted a short movie from 1950, in which the knife thrower Louella Gallagher performs with her two daughters.

Tags: black and white digital archivalism gif knife newsreel open knowledge public domain vintage

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A GIF excerpted from excerpted from a short movie from 1950, in which the knife thrower Louella Gallagher performs with her two daughters: Connie Ann of 5 years and Colleena Sue 2 and 1/2. The three Gallagher are showing in Texas and the news appears in a newsreel of the time.

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Year Created: 2013
Submitted to ArtBase: Monday Sep 9th, 2013
Original Url: http://okkultmotionpictures.tumblr.com/post/59859275503/excerpts-the-singles-collection-louella
Work Credits:
- OKKULT Motion Pictures, primary creator

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Artist Statement

EXCERPTS by OKKULT Motion Pictures: culture, education and knowledge through animated GIFs. A collection of gifs excerpted from open source/unknown/rare/controversial moving images. A digital archivalism project for the diffusion of open knowledge.