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*Similar with other logos at the time, the logo can be seen in <u>different hues</u>, whether it'd be {{Color|yellow|gold}}, sepia, or {{Color|purple|purple}}. |
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*There are a lot of colored variants, going from gold to sepia and even purple. |
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*The design of the rooster can vary. Sometimes, it is facing the left and in one instance, its legs may be closer together. The rooster may also be seen in a lot of or less detail or in one case where it nearly looks realistic. Some films omit the rooster. |
*The design of the rooster can vary. Sometimes, it is facing the left and in one instance, its legs may be closer together. The rooster may also be seen in a lot of or less detail or in one case where it nearly looks realistic. Some films omit the rooster. |
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*On ''The Red Girl and the Child'', the logo is red with the words "TRADE" on the left side of the rooster with "MARK" on the right of it. |
*On ''The Red Girl and the Child'', the logo is red with the words "TRADE" on the left side of the rooster with "MARK" on the right of it. |
Revision as of 23:37, 31 January 2024
Current Logo, Buzzfan120 and Camenati
Captures by
Tabit, Camenati, NewAccountLOL and Samuel puffin
Video captures courtesy of
S P, Google Chrom, (REDACTED), RichYong, Earth full of Logos, VPJhuk and CP1973 Productions
Contents | ||||
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1st Logo (October 29, 1904) | 2nd Logo (September 30, 1905-1912) | 3rd Logo (December 9, 1905-1915) | 4th Logo (December 11, 1905) | 5th Logo (December 1906-1907) |
1st Logo (October 29, 1904)
Visuals: Over a black background is the text arched over the horse holding a flag with the rooster inside the circle reading:
Below the horse is "Pathé Frères" in a corporate font with the word "CONCESSIONNAIRES" below.
Technique: None. [possible misuse]
Audio: None.
Availability: It was so far only seen on The Impossible Voyage.
Legacy: The oldest-known standalone logo documented on this wiki.
2nd Logo (September 30, 1905-1912)
Visuals: Simply a photo of a rooster within a thin circle.
Variants:
- An early version has the rooster in a silhouette.
- In some instances, the rooster is facing the left.
Technique: None. [possible misuse]
Audio: None.
Availability: It was used in tandem with the next logo, although this one was used on fewer films such as Trees and Tredent.
3rd Logo (December 9, 1905-1915)
Visuals: On a black (or grey/worn-out black) background, there is a still image of a rooster in white (sometimes orange) posing as if it is about to crow. Below it is the cursive text "Pathé fréres".
Variants:
- Similar with other logos at the time, the logo can be seen in different hues, whether it'd be gold, sepia, or purple.
- The design of the rooster can vary. Sometimes, it is facing the left and in one instance, its legs may be closer together. The rooster may also be seen in a lot of or less detail or in one case where it nearly looks realistic. Some films omit the rooster.
- On The Red Girl and the Child, the logo is red with the words "TRADE" on the left side of the rooster with "MARK" on the right of it.
Technique: None. [possible misuse]
Audio: The closing theme of the film.
Audio Variant: Sometimes, some films may have featured the accompanying score.
Availability: Can be seen on earlier films from Pathé. [Examples?]
4th Logo (December 11, 1905)
Visuals: On a black background, an eagle is seen carrying a film camera with the text
DE LA Cie DES CINEMATOGRAPHES
TH.PATHE
above. Note how the letters "ie" in "Cie" are a lot smaller and above two lines. Underneath it all is the text "MARQUE DÉPOSÉE" within a rectangular shape with two circles on both sides.
Technique: None. [possible misuse]
Audio: None.
Availability: It was seen on La vie de Moïse.
5th Logo (December 1906-1907)
Visuals: On a black background, there is a cursive word "Pathé" with an underline underneath the last three letters are above the stacked text reading "THE END".
Variant: Sometimes, the logo is in a different cursive-like font with "fréres" added and taking up most of the screen. Additionally, "EDITEURS" is added below.
Technique: None. [possible misuse]
Audio: The closing theme of the film.
Availability: Like with the 2nd logo, it was used in tandem with the previous logo but used on a small amount of films. They include The Red Spectre and The Magic Roses.
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