Robert Paul and the origins of British cinema / Ian Christie.

"Time Traveler, tells the story of the white-hot years of filmmaking in the 1890s and seeks nothing less than to restore Robert Paul to his rightful place in that scene. Paul improved upon the Kinetoscope (which Edison had neglected to patent in the UK). He also created the first movie camera i...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Christie, Ian, 1945- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2019.
Series:	Cinema and modernity.
Subjects:	Paul, Robert, > 1869-1943. Cinematographers > England > Biography. Electrical engineers > England > Biography. Cinematography > England > History. Motion picture projectors > England > History. Motion picture industry > England > History.
Genre:	Biographies.