• Roundhay Garden Scene is a short silent motion picture filmed by French inventor Louis Le Prince at Oakwood Grange in Roundhay, Leeds, in Northern England...
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    the inventor of an early motion-picture camera, and director of Roundhay Garden Scene. He was possibly the first person to shoot a moving picture sequence...
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    English mechanical engineer and metallurgist. He appears in the Roundhay Garden Scene, the earliest known film fragment, shot by his son-in-law Louis...
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    filmed by him 10 days before her death, aged 72. In the 1888 film, Roundhay Garden Scene, Whitley is seen walking or dancing backwards. She and her husband...
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    1898) was an English woman who appeared in the 1888 short film, Roundhay Garden Scene by Louis Le Prince. She is believed to be a friend of Louis Le Prince...
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    June 1872 – 20 August 1901) was an English actor. He appeared in Roundhay Garden Scene, the earliest surviving film. In 1898, Le Prince appeared as a witness...
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    Roundhay is a large suburb in north-east Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Roundhay had a population of 22,546 in 2011. It sits in the Roundhay ward of...
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  • he finally made the world's first moving image, Roundhay Garden Scene. 1888 – Roundhay Garden Scene, the earliest surviving film by French inventor Louis...
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    Louis Le Prince filmed moving picture sequences Roundhay Garden Scene and a Leeds Bridge street scene using his single-lens camera and Eastman's paper...
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    as having taken place in Roundhay, It was in the garden of Oakwood Grange that Louis Le Prince filmed the Roundhay Garden Scene in 1888, credited as the...
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