The original prints of " The Battle of Waterloo " were made on nitrate film and have since been destroyed by irreversible nitrate decomposition.
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The film was presumed lost until 2011, when a hand-colored fragment on nitrate film was found among a collection donated to the Cin�math�que Fran�aise.
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It was introduced in the early 20th century by film manufacturers as a safe film base replacement for unstable and highly flammable nitrate film.
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The theater is one of only a handful in the United States with projectors capable of showing the nitrate film used for silent movies.
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Dawson Amateur Athletic Association continued to receive new nitrate films which would later fuel the destruction of the entire complex in a fire in 1951.
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Nitrate film was used until 1933 for X-ray films ( where its flammability hazard was most acute ) and for motion picture film until 1951.
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This Nitrate film has been stored for many years by the BFI in the National Archive and has not been seen since its original release.
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Since then the fragile nitrate films have remained in Owen and Maureen Batchelor's garage, except for miraculously surviving a year outside during some building work.
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Inside the structure are fireproof vaults made for nitrate films which contain vents that lead to the roof, where they are covered by wooden sheds.
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Footage of the wedding on nitrate film is preserved by the Danish Film Institute in their bunker archive for nitrate film at Store Dyrehave in Hiller�d.
