A History of Pre-Cinema V2
Download or Read eBook A History of Pre-Cinema V2 PDF written by Stephen Herbert and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-12-17 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Stephen Herbert |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 544 |
| Release | : 2021-12-17 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781000560374 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1000560376 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (74 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A History of Pre-Cinema V2 by : Stephen Herbert
Book excerpt: First published in 2004. This set of 3 volumes collects together for the first time rare and scattered material on the history of pre-cinema. It includes articles on stereoscopic photography; the use of kaleidoscopes; optical illusions; theatre design; magic lanterns and mirrors; shadow theatre, and much more. The articles are taken from sources such as The Magazine of Science, The Art Journal, The British Journal of Photography, Scientific American, American Journal of Science and Arts, and The Mirror. Volume 2 includes the areas of Peepshows, panoramas and dioramas; Mirror projection, shadows, magic lanterns; and Various optical devices and effects.
