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More Amazing ANH contactsheets

1977, A New Hope, Featured, Gallery, movies, Rare Images, UncategorisedBy Darth Neo14th February 2010

Here’s a little surprise for you because of long overdue updates on the website. I have uploaded the rest of the very rare A New Hope contactsheets to the special section within 1977. You can find 9 new contactsheets there containing 156 images ranging from photoshoots (Leia, C-3PO, C3PO and R2-D2, Chewbacca and a new…

Production Test Photos

1977, A New Hope, Behind the Scenes, Contact Sheets, Photoshoot, Rare Images, UncategorisedBy Darth Neo5th September 2009

3 new contactsheets have been found. Although they are extremly expensive I am happy to show you some amazing previews of the images. Among them shots of various Cantina Aliens, Wuher, Dannik Jerriko, Ponda Baba and a member of the art department (possibly Stuart Freeborn) applying make up to the cantina character Dr. Evazan. Best…

Amazing contactsheets uncovered

UncategorisedBy Darth Neo16th June 2009Leave a comment

An amazing lot of A New Hope contactsheets have been uncovered with previously unreleased images. Star Wars Archives is proud to present these amazing images with permission of the owner. The owner did request that these images remain special so they are presented here with heavy watermarks and not in the highest resolution. A lot…

The Great Pit of Carkoon

Behind the Scenes, Gallery, Return of the Jedi, UncategorisedBy Darth Neo30th March 2008Leave a comment

Filming the Great Pit for Return of the Jedi took place in the Yuma Desert in Arizona in April 1982. The French Lucasfilm Magazine (known for it’s rare images not found anywhere else) did a spread on filming this scene in their magazine in 1996. These rare images have been added to the archives in…

Rare Robert Carlyle photographs…

Featured, UncategorisedBy Darth Neo8th December 2007Leave a comment

In July 1976, a young photography student called Robert Carlyle accompanied an Assistant Editor friend to Elstree Studios in Hertfordshire. While his pal worked, Carlyle took a look around the studios, snapping as he wandered.

Vintage Commercials from an 8MM source..

Uncategorised, VideoBy Darth Neo11th November 2007Leave a comment

I’ve just uploaded uploaded 5 early kenner commercials that come from a 8mm source which makes them the best quality versions we’ve seen in a long time (a long time). These 5 commefcials a but a few from practically all of the Kenner commercials which will all be released in a special Kenner DVD in…

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