That marvel - the movie : a glance at its reckless past, its promising present, and its significant future (1923)

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Title:
That marvel - the movie : a glance at its reckless past, its promising present, and its significant future
Date:
1923
Publisher:
New York : G. P. Putman's Sons
Volume:
That marvel - the movie : a glance at its reckless past, its promising present, and its significant future
Leaf #:
000236
Language:
English
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
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Date Added:
December 21, 2023
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APPENDIX D SIGNIFICANT DATES IN THE EVOLUTION OF THE MOTION PICTURE Daguerre, Louis Jacques Mande, of France, inventor of photography, born 1789, died 1851. Desvignes, of France, devised apparatus for animated photography, 1860. Du Mont, of France, formulated scheme of chronopho tography, 1861. Muybridge, an Englishman, photographs a trotting horse in motion, California, 1872. Jansen's photographic revolver for recording the transit of Venus, 1874. Dr. E. J. Marey's photographic gun for studying the flight of birds, 1882. Stern filed patent in Great Britain for chronophoto graphic apparatus, 1889. Roller photography invented by Eastman and Walker, 1885. Eastman, an American, invents celluloid film, 1889. Edison, an American, exhibits his Kinetoscope at Chicago World's Fair, 1893. Robert W. Paul, an Englishman, throws first movie picture on screen at his studio in Hatton Garden, London, early in 1895. Paul shows movies at the Royal Institution, London, Feb. 28, 1896. 222