"This [...] work provides a detailed account of an unexplored area of film history, nothing less than the origins of film production and exhibition in Britain. Based entirely on original research, its authors show how the kinetoscope peepshow viewer established motion pictures before films were projected. Many of the showmen, inventors, and entrepreneurs who introduced this new form of entertainment are identified for the first time, whilst the contributions of other, well-known pioneers are re-examined and re-assessed."- ...
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"This [...] work provides a detailed account of an unexplored area of film history, nothing less than the origins of film production and exhibition in Britain. Based entirely on original research, its authors show how the kinetoscope peepshow viewer established motion pictures before films were projected. Many of the showmen, inventors, and entrepreneurs who introduced this new form of entertainment are identified for the first time, whilst the contributions of other, well-known pioneers are re-examined and re-assessed."--Back cover.
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