Lumiere brothers, Biography, Inventions, Movies, & Facts
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Lumiere brothers, French inventors and pioneer manufacturers of photographic equipment who devised an early motion-picture camera and projector called the Cinematographe (‘cinema’ is derived from this name). They introduced projectable film and made the first movie, first newsreel, and first documentary.
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The History Press Inventors and artists: The Lumière Brothers
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Auguste Lumière, History Area Wiki
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Watch the Films of the Lumière Brothers & the Birth of Cinema (1895)
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DPMA Lumière´s cinematograph
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The Lumière Brothers, Pioneers of Cinema
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Georges Melies, Biography, Films, & Facts
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Auguste and Louis Lumière - Wikipedia
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Major Innovators of Early Motion Pictures
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30 Famous Inventors Everyone Should Know
History of Film timeline
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The Lumiere Brothers: Inventors Extraordinaire - The Cinema History Blog
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