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The beginnings of the cinema in England, 1894-1901. Volume 1, 1894-1896
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The beginnings of the cinema in England, 1894-1901. Volume 1, 1894-1896

John Barnes

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This edition previously issued in print: 1998.

Contents


Illustrations

Foreword by David Robinson

Preface to the First Edition

Preface to the Second Edition

Acknowledgements


1. The Kinetoscope

2. The Paul-Acres Camera

3. Paul's Time Machine

4. The Theatrograph

5. The Kinetic Camera and Kineopticon of Birt Acres

6. The Cinematographe-Lumiere

7. Exploitation of the Theatrograph

8. Independent Exhibitors of the Theatrograph

9. Other Inventors and Exhibitors

10. Apparatus from Abroad

11. Royal Film Performances

12. Film Production

13. Conclusion

Appendices

1. British Films of 1895-1896

2. Lumiere Films Photographed in the United Kingdom 1896-1897

3. Chronology

Notes

Film Index

General Index


Topics

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