The Depicting of Motion Prior to the Advent of the Screen

Earl Theisen

The motion picture as it is known today has existed less than fifty years but certain of the principles which underlie its development can be traced back many years more. This paper represents an attempt to list chronologically the chief devices and inventions pre-dating the motion picture equipment of 1895.

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Published
1933-03
Content type
Original Research
DOI
10.5594/J10152