Think you know who invented the motion picture camera? Think again.
Today we’re looking at the mysterious disappearance of Louis Le Prince, the man who invented the moving image camera, before Thomas Edison.
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Traffic Crossing Leeds Bridge (1888) Louis Le Prince
Roundhay Garden Scene (1888)
Louis Le Prince - Wikipedia
CINEMATOGRAPHY Pioneers of Early Cinema: Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince (1841-1890?)
Leeds celebrates its film pioneer | Yorkshire Post
Who's Who of Victorian Cinema - Louis Le Prince
The mystery of Louis Le Prince, the father of cinematography
Louis Le Prince, who shot the world's first film in Leeds - BBC News
The Disappearance of Louis Le Prince - ScienceDirect.
The Historic Disappearance of Louis Le Prince
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