Timeline: History of Animaton

Sep 24, 1827

Thaumatrope, invented by John Ayerton Paris

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Thaumatrope. ‹

Aug 29, 1832

phenakistoscope, invented by belgian physicist joesph plateau

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1832 The Phenakistoscope

Dec 23, 1834

zoetrope, invented by William Horner. it as know as "The Devils Wheel"

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Most 19th century zoetropes had thirteen slots. A strip with 12 images will produce a moving subject that appears to progress forwards.

Jan 7, 1839

Birth Of Photography Louis–Jacques–Mandé Daguerre, ca. 1844Unknown ArtistDaguerreotype; 3 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. (8.9 x 7 cm)Gilman Collection, Gift of The Howard Gilman Foundation, 2005 (2005.100.611)

On January 7, 1839, members of the French Académie des Sciences were shown products of an invention that would forever change the nature of visual representation: photography. The astonishingly precise pictures they saw were the work of Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre (1787–1851), a Romantic painter and printmaker most famous until then as the proprietor of the Diorama, a popular Parisian spectacle featuring theatrical painting and lighting effects. Each daguerreotype (as Daguerre dubbed his invent

Nov 12, 1877

praxinoscope,It was invented in France by Charles-Émile Reynaud.

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Jun 19, 1878

muybridge horse in motoion

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Nov 7, 1891

motion pictures in america

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November 7, 1897 ad for the Vitascope Theater in Buffalo, New York, one of the first theaters created especially to show motion pictures.