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===Background=== |
===Background=== |
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'''Thames Silents''' was a brand used by then-ITV contractor [[Thames Television]] to |
'''Thames Silents''' was a brand used by then-ITV contractor [[Thames Television]] to restore old silent films. The brand was discontinued after Thames lost its ITV franchise in 1992. |
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===(Late 1980s-1992)=== |
===Logo (Late 1980s-1992)=== |
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[[File:Thames.png|center|350px]] |
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background is a G clef made up of a filmstrip. On the left side, there's the word "'''THAMES'''", and on the right. "'''SILENTS'''". |
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'''Variant:''' Sometimes, the text is in a different font. |
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'''Technique:''' |
'''Technique:''' A still graphic. |
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'''Audio:''' None or the opening theme of the film. |
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'''Availability:''' Seen on Thames restorations of |
'''Availability:''' Seen on Thames restorations of old silent films, such as ''Ben-Hur'' (1925) and ''The Blot'' (1921). |
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[[Category:British television logos]] |
[[Category:British television logos]] |
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[[Category:United Kingdom]] |
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Latest revision as of 18:40, 17 April 2024
Descriptions by
RSX-798
Captures by
TEGPicturesEntertainment
Editions by
RSX-798 and TheRealMarcel2000
Video captures courtesy of
Broken Saw
RSX-798
Captures by
TEGPicturesEntertainment
Editions by
RSX-798 and TheRealMarcel2000
Video captures courtesy of
Broken Saw
Background
Thames Silents was a brand used by then-ITV contractor Thames Television to restore old silent films. The brand was discontinued after Thames lost its ITV franchise in 1992.
Logo (Late 1980s-1992)
Visuals: On a black background is a G clef made up of a filmstrip. On the left side, there's the word "THAMES", and on the right. "SILENTS".
Variant: Sometimes, the text is in a different font.
Technique: A still graphic.
Audio: None or the opening theme of the film.
Availability: Seen on Thames restorations of old silent films, such as Ben-Hur (1925) and The Blot (1921).