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Pictures of motion and pictures that move

by Stephen Manes · 1982

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A biography of the photographer and motion-picture pioneer whose early efforts at photographing motion included proving that at one period of its stride, a running horse has all four feet off the ground.

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biographybiographyMore like thisLess of thishistoryhistoryMore like thisLess of this
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USAUSAMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 56 pages

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