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Show oo DurkrinKinemacolor Anyone who would have predicted a few rears ago that any kind of mo- i tlon pictures would be exhibited at a Hroadway theater In New York at the one-dollar-and-a-half scale of prices and draw capacity audiences, would havo been looked upon as a dreamer. Yet this remarkable thing is now happening at the Now York theater, where tho wonderful KIneniacolor pictures pic-tures of the gorgeous Durbar coronation corona-tion in Indin are now being shown. The invention of Klnemacolor has reolutlonlzcd photography and cinematograph cine-matograph and today it stands on a piano of popularity that is the subject of comment throughout the scientific and theatrical world. The pictures of the Durbar in India, In-dia, when King and Qucon Mar were proclaimed emperor and empress, are creating intenso excitement in London Lon-don and New York and words fall to describe the brilliant and thrilling reproductions re-productions of the greatest Oriental pageant that the world has ever known. In viewing the Klnemacolor pictures of the Durbar, one js impressed with not only tho fidelity of motion and action, but chiefly by the perfect fidelity fi-delity with which the colors are reproduced. re-produced. The climate of India lends itself In marked degTce to photography photogra-phy and the Durbar pictures have been acclaimed as a triumph of cinematographic cine-matographic art. Liko scenes from the Arabian Arab-ian Nights, the gorgeous spectacle of the Durbar Is prosented with Its hosts of distinguished personages, king-emperor, riuoen-enipress, princes and rajahs of Inula, chleftnips and officials, offi-cials, thousands of British and Indian soldiers and many hundreds of thousands thou-sands of the people of that mighty empire, all attired in glowing colors of kaleidoscopic hues. Horses, elephants, ele-phants, sacred camels and oxen, all glittcrlngly attired, fill the scenes, while overhead is the turauolse-bluo sky, pulsating with the heat-rays of the" glowing December sun. The entire series of tho Durbar in Klnemacolor. exactly as shown in Now York, will be the attraction at the Ogden theater, April 14, 15, IG and 17. Tho scale of prices for the engagement en-gagement has been fixed at 25c to 51, Among the subjects to bo shown In Klnemacolor will bo tho arrival of tho king nnd queen at Bombay, tho grand entry into Bombay preparing for the coronation at Durbar, tho royal arrival at Dolhi, the state entry into Delhi, rehearsing the Calcutta pageant, pa-geant, tho coronation Durbar ceremony, cere-mony, the camp of ,the king at Delhi, the stato garden -party, horse races, etc. " |