THE HISTORY OF MOTION PICTURES.
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REEL OF 35MM. FILM TURNING.
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EASTMAN HOUSE. ROCHESTER, NEW YORK.
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MAGIC LANTERN SLIDES BEING SHOWN ON WALL.
MAN TURNS BY HAND. |
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CU SLIDE. ILLUSTRATES HOW IT WORKS. TWO GLASS PLATES.
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FIRST CRUDE MOVIE MACHINES.
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MAN ILLUSTRATES HOW IT WORKS. SPINNING. LOOK IN AT SINGLE PICTURES THAT MOVE RAPIDLY.
CREATES ILLUSION OF MOTION. |
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ROTATING WHEEL WITH PICTURE ON A DISC IN THE CENTER. PEER THROUGH SLITS WHILE PICTURE SPINS.
ZOETROPE |
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MIRROR WHEEL. IMAGES REFLECTED ON ROTATING MIRRORS.
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COMBINED MIRROR AND MAGIC LANTERN STYLES.
FIRST MOTION PICTURE. SHOWN ON WALL. |
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PHOTO OF EDWARD MEIBRIDGE (?SPELLING) WHO CREATED FIRST PHOTO'S IN MOTION. HORSES.
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ILLUSTRATION OF PROCESS. SHOWS MACHINE BEING TURNED BY HAND. SHOWS THE IMAGES BEING SEEN.
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VARIOUS EARLY PROJECTORS.
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PROJECTORS USED IN THE NICKELODEONS.
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MAN OPERATES AN EARLY PROJECTOR. SHOWS NEW YORK'S BOWERY STREET SCENES IN THE 1890s. ELEVATED TRAIN OVERHEAD. OYSTER CART. RARE FOOTAGE. HORSE DRAWN FIRE ENGINES.
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MORE EARLY FOOTAGE. TURN OF THE CENTURY. OLD BROADWAY. PEOPLE. TROLLEY.
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MAN HAND TURNING A PROJECTOR.
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MAN OPERATING NEW, HUGE PROJECTOR.
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DRIDAN THEATER (?SPELLING). AT EASTMAN HOUSE.
PEOPLE WALKING IN. SITTING IN SEATS. |
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JAMES CARD, CURATOR, EXPLAINS FILM. AT PODIUM.
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MAN AT PROJECTOR.
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THE FILM, "NOAH'S ARK". MONTAGE OF SCENES FROM THE FILM.
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SHOT OF THE EASTMAN HOUSE. DRIVING AWAY FROM IT.
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THE END.
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