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Early Years Of Cinema

  • First PhotoGraft

    First PhotoGraft
    First photograph was taken, using a glass plate technique Claude Niepce's photograph the View from a Window at Le Gras took nearly eight hours to expose.
  • Phenakistoscope

    Joseph Plateau and sons introduce the Phenakistoscope.
  • The Lumiere brothers

    The Lumiere brothers
    Lumière brothers, French inventors and pioneer manufacturers of photographic equipment who devised an early motion-picture camera and projector called the Cinématographe
  • Horse legs

    Horse legs
    Eadweard Muybridge achieves success after five years of trying to capture movement. Muybridge was asked, in 1873, by the ex-governor of California - Leland Stanford to settle a bet as to whether horses hooves left the ground when they galloped.
  • Black Maria

    Thomas Edison build the first motion picti=ure called the black maria.
  • First Film

    First Film
    The first film shot with the Cinématographe camera is La Sortie de l'usine Lumière a Lyon
  • Trip to the moon

    Trip to the moon
    The first movie was about a comic science fiction story of a group of scientists traveling to the moon in a space capsule and escaping after being taken prisoner by a race of Moon creatures.
  • Nickelodeons

    Back them it took 5 cents to get into a movie theatre