How are Old-timely films put on the Internet?

Question

How are films from the 1900s-1950s put on the internet? How are black and white films transferred to the internet if the black and white films are not in USBs or Hardrives?

In: Technology

Answer 1

They run them through a special system that, instead of projecting on the wall, projects into a tiny digital sensor that records what it sees as a digital signal creating a computer file of the film.