An elevator system having an elevator operation control unit for controlling the upward or downward movement of an elevator car and an image display unit provided inside the car, the elevator system comprising an image source storage unit having recorded therein an image corresponding to the position of the car in upward or downward movement, a video memory capable of storing a plurality of fields of image signal to be reproduced from the image source storage unit, and a control circuit for controlling signal writing to and reading from the video memory and controlling a display of the read image signal on the image display unit, the control circuit comprising means for obtaining data as to the position of the car based on a position signal from the elevator operation control unit, means for reproducing from a recording area of the image source storage unit signals of two selected fields of image corresponding to the car position based on the position data obtained and writing the image signal to the video memory, and means for reading the signal from the video memory to prepare an image signal for a single picture which is a combination of said two selected fields of image, and therefore continuous to said two selected fields of image, and controlling the display of the image signal on the image display unit, the display of the image signal on the image display unit being continuous at each floor and at intermediate positions of the car.