Vitascope

Vitascope
Vitascope Vi"ta*scope, n. [L. vita life + -scope.] A form of machine for exhibiting animated pictures. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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  • Vitascope — is an early film projector first demonstrated in 1895 by Charles Francis Jenkins and Thomas Armat. The pair publicly demonstrated an image projection device at the Cotton States Exposition in Atlanta, Georgia which they called the Phantoscope.… …   Wikipedia

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  • Vitascope — Le Vitascope est l un des premiers projecteurs de cinéma créé en 1895 par Charles Francis Jenkins et Thomas Armat. La publicité avait annoncé un dispositif de projection d images lors de la Cotton States Exposition à Atlanta, en Géorgie, qu ils… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • vitascope — Cinematograph Cin e*mat o*graph, n. [Gr. ?, ?, motion + graph.] 1. an older name for a {movie projector}, a machine, combining magic lantern and kinetoscope features, for projecting on a screen a series of pictures, moved rapidly (25 to 50 frames …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • vitascope — vitascopic /vuy teuh skop ik/, adj. /vuy teuh skohp /, n. one of the first motion picture projectors, developed by Thomas Edison. [1890 95, Amer.; < L vita life + SCOPE] * * * ▪ cinematic device       motion picture projector patented by Thomas… …   Universalium

  • vitascope — vi·ta·scope …   English syllables

  • vitascope —   n. moving picture projector …   Dictionary of difficult words

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  • Phantoscope — Vitascope Le Vitascope est l un des premiers projecteurs de cinéma créé en 1895 par Charles Francis Jenkins et Thomas Armat. La publicité avait annoncé un dispositif de projection d images lors de la Cotton States Exposition à Atlanta, en Géorgie …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Edisonia Hall — was a generic name for exhibition halls that displayed the various inventions of Thomas Alva Edison s company. These included the phonograph, the Vitascope, the Kinetoscope and other such devices.The Edisonia Hall opened by Mitchell Mark and Moe… …   Wikipedia

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