Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Louis Lumière
Standard Name: Lumière, Louis
Used Form: Louis Lumiere
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22 March 1895: A film of workers leaving the Lumière brothers'...
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22 March 1895
A film of workers leaving the LumièreLouis Lumière
brothers' photographic factory in Lyons became the first film shown publicly on a screen; it was shown at 44 rue de Rennes, Paris.
Harris, Melvin. ITN Book of Firsts. Michael O’Mara Books, 1994.
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Singer, Charles et al., editors. A History of Technology. Clarendon, 1958, 8 vols.
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28 December 1895: The Lumière brothers of Lyons, France, gave...
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28 December 1895
The LumièreLouis Lumière
brothers of Lyons, France, gave the first cinematic show, or Cinématographe, to a paying audience, at 14, Boulevard des Capucines, Paris.
Robinson, David. The History of World Cinema. Stein and Day, 1981.
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Sweet, Matthew. Inventing the Victorians. St Martin’s Press, 2001.
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20 February 1896: The first films in Britain to charge admission...
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20 February 1896
The first films in Britain to charge admission were shown at Regent Street Polytechnic, London, for three weeks from this day.
Betts, Ernest. The Film Business: A History of British Cinema 1896-1972. Allen and Unwin, 1973.
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Harris, Melvin. ITN Book of Firsts. Michael O’Mara Books, 1994.
