3 5 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 27cm
Description
Etching depicting a man filming girls skipping. The cinematographe, invented by Auguste (1862- 1954) and Louis (1864-1948) Lumiere, was a combined camera projector and printer. The Lumiere brothers gave the first cinema show at the Grand Cafe on the Boulevard des Capucines in Paris on 28 December 1895.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10309569
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