Thomas Edison's kinetoscope

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Lucas Paul Richert (University of Saskatchewan)
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On 14 April, Thomas A. Edison gave his first public showing of moving pictures using his kinetoscope.

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Citation: Richert, Lucas Paul. "Thomas Edison's kinetoscope". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2009 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=5987, accessed 26 November 2024.]

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