Photographic Print : Reynaud Praxinoscope 2
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Reynaud Praxinoscope 2
Reynauds device with central lamp, drum holding the images, and a handle for turning it, giving the illusion of movement
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Media ID 607804
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10110675
1879 Cinema Device Devices Drum Giving Handle Illusion Lamp Movement Optical Turning Praxinoscope Reynaud
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the mesmerizing "Reynaud Praxinoscope 2" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing antique device, available as a high-quality print, showcases the enchanting world of early motion picture technology. The Praxinoscope 2, with its central lamp, drum holding a series of sequential images, and a handle for turning it, creates an illusion of smooth movement. Bring the history of cinema into your home or office with this stunning and unique piece of art. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a must-have for photography enthusiasts, historians, and anyone with an appreciation for the art and technology of the past. Order your "Reynaud Praxinoscope 2" Photographic Print today and step into the fascinating world of early motion picture innovation.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.6cm x 27.9cm (6.9" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time and witness the mesmerizing spectacle of the Reynaud Praxinoscope 2, an intriguing pre-cinema device that brought movement to still images in the late 19th century. This historical artifact, captured in this stunning photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the device's central lamp, which illuminated the intricately designed drum holding multiple images. The handle at the side of the device was used to turn the drum, creating an optical illusion of continuous motion. Invented by Émile Reynaud in 1879, the Praxinoscope 2 was a significant precursor to the cinematograph and other motion picture technologies. The device utilized a series of glass disks, each with a set of images, arranged in a spiral pattern on the drum. When the drum was turned, the images would be projected onto a screen through the central lamp, creating the illusion of continuous movement. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the history of cinema and the groundbreaking innovations that shaped the way we experience visual media today. The Praxinoscope 2 represents a pivotal moment in the development of moving images, bridging the gap between static illustrations and the dynamic, immersive experiences offered by modern cinema. As you gaze upon this image, imagine the awe and wonder that audiences must have felt as they watched the first moving images come to life before their very eyes. The Praxinoscope 2 stands as a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of its inventor, Émile Reynaud, and the boundless potential of human imagination.
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