mutoscope

mutoscope
A motion-picture device of the late nineteenth century, to be viewed by one person at a time through a peephole.

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  • Mutoscope — Le Mutoscope fut l un des premiers dispositifs cinématographiques, breveté par Herman Casler, le 21 novembre 1894. À l instar du Kinétoscope de Thomas Edison, la projection d un film ne se faisait pas sur un écran, mais pour une seule… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Mutoscope — Mu to*scope, n. [L. mutare to change + scope.] A simple form of moving picture machine in which the series of views, exhibiting the successive phases of a scene, are printed on paper and mounted around the periphery of a wheel. The rotation of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mutoscope — /mūˈtə skōp/ noun An early form of cinematograph ORIGIN: L mūtāre to change, and Gr skopeein to look at …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mutoscope — This article is about an early motion picture device. For non motion picture mutoscope cards, typically of pin up material, see Mutoscope cards. An 1899 trade advertisement The Mutoscope was an early motion picture device, patented by Herman… …   Wikipedia

  • Mutoscope cards — This article is about still images, typically of pin up material, printed on cards and sold through vending machines. For the early motion picture device, see Mutoscope. Mutoscope cards were 5.25 x 3.25 (13.3 cm x 8.25 cm) cards were… …   Wikipedia

  • American Mutoscope and Biograph Company — The American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, was a motion picture company founded in 1895 and active until 1928. It was the first company in the United States devoted entirely to film production and exhibition, and for two decades was one of the… …   Wikipedia

  • International Mutoscope Reel Company — The International Mutoscope Reel Company was formed in the early 1920 s to produce Mutoscope machines and the motion picture reels that the machines played, and continued to manufacture arcade machines, including the claw machine, until… …   Wikipedia

  • American Mutoscope and Biograph Company — Biograph (Biograph Company) ist eine US amerikanische Filmproduktionsgesellschaft. Sie wurde 1895 von William K. L. Dickson, einem ehemaligen Mitarbeiter von Thomas Edison, Herman Casler, Henry Marvin und Elias Koopman als American Mutoscope… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • American Mutoscope \x26 Biograph Company — American Mutoscope Biograph Company Байограф Тип кинематографическая фирма Год основания …   Википедия

  • American Mutoscope and Biograph Company — L American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, aussi appelée Biograph company, est une compagnie cinématographique américaine fondée en 1895 et très active dans la production de films jusqu en 1916[1]. Elle fut la première compagnie entièrement vouée …   Wikipédia en Français

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