Saturday, 28 August 2010

Roundhay Garden Scene (1888) by Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince

Roundhay Garden Scene is famous for being the first surving motion picture. It is 2 seconds of people walking in a circle. It has mostly historical value. It dates back to 1888 making cinema significantly over a hundred years old. Interesting fact is that 2 of the people shown in Roundhay Garden Scene as well as the direcor all died whitin 4 years after this movie was made.

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