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may 9, 1891 - Kinetiscope

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Created by Edison following prototypes starting in 1888, it was patented in ’91 and used 35mm film and conveyed moving image using a rapid series of still frames. A major milestone in film history, marking the start of a new age of entertainment and a new age in technology.

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may 9, 1891
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~ 135 years ago