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In the 17th century the “Magic Lantern” was created. It was a early type of image projector.

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1832 It begin in 1832 when Joseph

Plateau invented the Fantascope, or “spindle viewer”, that simulated motion.

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1839 In 1839 the Zoetrope was created by William George Horner. It had the same principle of Plateau’s “spindle viewer”, but pictures were combined with slots into a rotating drum.

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1877In 1877 cinemas were born.

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1878 In 1878, Edward Muybridge captured a galloping horse, proving that all the horse's feet were off the ground at the same time. He did this by setting up cameras in the horse’s path, successfully capturing this. He called it, “Horse in Motion.”

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1887Thomas Edison creates the

Motion Picture camera.

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1880SIn the 1800s, Etienne-

Jules Marey, French innovator, created the “photographic gun”, that could take multiple photos per second. That where the phrase “shooting a film” most likely came from.

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1891In 1891 William Dickinson

made , Monkeyshines No.1, the first motion picture ever made on film in the United States

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1892 The first film studio, “The Black Maria”, was built in West Orange, New Jersey.

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1894In 1894, Louis and Auguste created something that is a camera, recorder, and projecting device. They called it the Cinematographe.

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1894Thomas Edison’s Kinetograph camera was debuted in London.

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1895 On January 1st, 1895, the first special effect was created.

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1897 In 1897 the Cathode Ray tube was developed by Ferdinand Braun.

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1900In the year 1900, the first video with sound is made.

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1908 In 1908 Emile Cohl made a French animated film. It was one of the first examples of tradition(hand drawn) animations. So people considered it to be the first animated cartoon.

1907 In 1907 the Cathode Ray was used to produce television images.

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In 1936, the first television broadcast could be watched in London.

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1936

1938 In 1938 NBC New York carried it’s first live news story.

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1939 In 1939 Frank D. Roosevelt becomes the first president to appear on television giving he opening address.

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1946In 1946 the first soap opera, Faraway Hill, appeared on television.

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