Pre Cinema History 📷🎞️🇨🇦 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿さんのイラストまとめ

500 A.D.
ANTHEMIUS OF TRALLES Ἀνθέμιος ὁ Τραλλιανός (474-534)
Archimedes may have used blazing mirrors, according to the earliest source, published by Anthemius of Tralles (depicted in coinage) in 500 AD, 700 years after the incident.

The oil lamp had 2 wicks which were fixed on a wooden base also receiving the condenser which could be of different diameters.

Above it was attached the firebox and chimney, while in front were the magnifying bellows and lens. https://t.co/r410DDXr1N

A professor of physics in his native Liege, he states in his memoirs that he read the works of Porta and Kircher, and began on the road to horror by devising what would become the most prolific entertainment of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. https://t.co/curQyrskRZ

The repeated castigation of the views as “gratuitous” suggests their unwelcome status, not merely for the distraction & congestion they caused, but also for the content of the advertisements. Below, from Punch Magazine 5 March 1864 (National Gallery of Art Library, Washington). https://t.co/vY9qyK8Fxf

The repeated castigation of the views as “gratuitous” suggests their unwelcome status, not merely for the distraction & congestion they caused, but also for the content of the advertisements. Below, from Punch Magazine 5 March 1864 (National Gallery of Art Library, Washington). https://t.co/y5ptxy4arU

The Royal Polytechnic Institution presented fabulous shows like spectacular #dissolvingviews. It closed in 1876 and its slides were auctioned off in 1882 for £900. As 'Magic Lanterns' were purchased by the public, people could create lantern shows for themselves at home. -30- https://t.co/L6nQy9hSEy

The repeated castigation of the views as “gratuitous” suggests their unwelcome status, not merely for the distraction & congestion they caused, but also for the content of the advertisements. Below, from Punch Magazine 5 March 1864 (National Gallery of Art Library, Washington). https://t.co/1wxe2lTsa9

1896
ALICE GUY-BLACHÉ (1873-1968)
#Blaché was the first of her gender to begin experimenting with film making. She worked as the secretary for Leon #Gaumont, a French camera maker. She is credited with the production of at least 700 films in France and the US.