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Stephen Herbert (1951–2023)

Auteur van Who's Who of Victorian Cinema: A Worldwide Survey

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Industry, Liberty, and a Vision: Wordsworth… door Stephen Herbert
A lawyer with a passion for individualist liberalism invented a camera to take pictures . . . and present motion. What was he up to? Not setting about to make a new entertaining medium. Apparently, he wanted something for educational purposes. But his particular invention, though registered, never found financial backing to support any kind of real breakthrough. Still, a few frames taken in 1890 of Trafalgar Square show that Donisthorpe's "kinesigraph" worked reasonably well enough.

Fascinating early history of cinema, and the place of Wordsworth Donisthorpe in it.… (meer)
 
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