A History of Pre-Cinema V1
| Author | : Stephen Herbert |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 358 |
| Release | : 2021-12-24 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781000560367 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1000560368 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (368 Downloads) |
Download or read book A History of Pre-Cinema V1 written by Stephen Herbert and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-12-24 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 2004. This set of 3 volumes collects together for the first time rare and scattered material on the history of pre-cinema. It includes articles on stereoscopic photography; the use of kaleidoscopes; optical illusions; theatre design; magic lanterns and mirrors; shadow theatre, and much more. The articles are taken from sources such as The Magazine of Science, The Art Journal, The British Journal of Photography, Scientific American, American Journal of Science and Arts, and The Mirror. Volume 1 includes the areas of Camera Obscura to Chronophotography and Optical Toys and Devices Magic Mirrors.
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