Zoetrope. Invented by an unknown Chinese inventor in 180,it is credited to William George Horner in 1834. This nineteenth century novelty item was a precursor to modern cinematography. Zoetropes use sequential images placed inside a drum with vertical slits cut in the side. When the drum is rotated and the images viewed through the slits it gives the impression of movement | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Hart-Davis, Adam |
Taille de l’image : | 3412 px × 5120 px |
Model Release : | Non requis |
Property Release : | Non requis |
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