print email comment close Earlycinema.com: An Introduction to Early Cinema URL: http://www.earlycinema.com/ Description: This site features a timeline, information on motion picture pioneers (such as Thomas A. Edison, W.K.L. Dickson, Birt Acres, R.W. Paul, the Lumiere Brothers, Georges Melies, Cecil Hepworth, Edwin S. Porter), and a discussion of early film technology (such as Zoetrope, Praxinoscope, Kinetoscope, Cinematographe, Mutoscope, and Vitascope). Also includes a glossary. Author: Walters, Jonathan S. Publisher: Handprint Productions Library of Congress Subject Headings: Motion pictures -- History LII Database Information: Record 7968 created by Tom McGibney on 07/18/2001 Last modification on 03/13/2007 Published: 07/18/2001   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/7968