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Praxinoscope Theatre
circa 1890: The Praxinoscope Theatre, complete with its case, a set of bands in colour on which the images are printed. Mirrors, a candle and a hood are needed to operate the equipment, which when spun, gave the impression of moving images. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
Media ID 12558935
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1890 1899 Band Case Film Equipment Film Industry Film Set Finish Innovation Laboratory Equipment Movie Science And Technology Silent Film
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Praxinoscope Theatre' Framed Print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This stunning piece of photographic history, captured by the General Photographic Agency around 1890, showcases the intricate details of an original Praxinoscope Theatre setup. With its wooden case, colorful image bands, mirrors, candle, and hood, this captivating print brings the magic of early motion picture technology right into your home or office. A must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, or anyone with a passion for the roots of modern entertainment. Frame size and specifications may vary.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time with the Praxinoscope Theatre, a fascinating piece of silent film era innovation. This vintage print captures the complete set, including its ornate case and a set of colorful bands on which the moving images are printed. To operate this marvel, one would need mirrors, a candle, and a hood to create an illusion of motion when spun. The Praxinoscope Theatre was truly ahead of its time, offering audiences an enchanting experience long before modern cinema took center stage. As you gaze upon this image, imagine the excitement that filled theaters over a century ago as these magical contraptions brought still images to life. This photograph is not just a testament to scientific equipment but also serves as a window into history. It showcases the ingenuity and creativity that fueled inventions during this period of rapid technological advancement. The archival quality adds depth to our understanding of early film industry practices and their impact on arts, culture, and entertainment. Whether you're an enthusiast for cinematic history or simply appreciate the beauty of antique apparatuses like this Praxinoscope Theatre, let this image transport you back in time to an era where imagination met innovation.
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