History of Animation (Drama Project)

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    History of Animation!

  • The Thaumatrope

    The Thaumatrope
    A thaumatrope is a simple toy that was popular in the 19th century. It is a small disk with different pictures on each side, such as a bird and a cage, and is attached to two pieces of string. When the strings are twirled quickly between the fingers, the pictures appear to combine into a single image.
  • The Phenakistoscope disc

    The Phenakistoscope disc
    this disc was an early animation device that used a spinning disk of sequential images. Invented by: Eadweard Muybridge
  • The Zoetrope

    The Zoetrope
    The zoetrope concept was suggested in 1834 by William George Horner. It operates on the same principle as the phenakistoscope.
  • Flip Book

    Flip Book
    The flip book was invented James Barnes Linnet, he made it under the name Kineograph. Many people used this for animation method for somewhat 10 years!
  • The Praxinoscope!

    The Praxinoscope!
    The praxinoscope was invented in 1877 by Charles-Émile Reynaud. It was made by using strips of picture around the inside of a circle, and a set of mirrors on another circle inside the original. The praxinoscope is the successor of the zoetrope.
  • The Cinematograph

    The Cinematograph
    A cinematograph is a motion picture film camera, which also serves as a film projector and printer. It was invented in the 1890s.
  • The Kinetoscope

    The Kinetoscope
    The Kinetoscope was inventedd in the early 1890's by Thomas Edison as an early motion picture exhibition device. he Kinetoscope was designed for films to be viewed by one individual at a time through a peephole viewer window at the top of the device. It was not as big as the other devices invented at that time
  • First Animated Film!

    On 28 October 1892, Charles-Émile Reynaud projected the first animation in public, Pauvre Pierrot, at the Musée Grévin in Paris.
  • The Vitascope

    The Vitascope
    the Vitascope was an early film projector first demonstrated in 1895 by Charles Francis Jenkins and Thomas Armat.
  • The Stereoscope

    The Stereoscope
    The Stereoscope was invented by Charles Wheatstone. The
    invention created a 3D image for the viewer looking through two lenses at two images placed next to each other.