Man Walking Around a Corner (1887)
Overview
The last remaining production of Le Prince's LPCC Type-16 (16-lens camera) is part of a gelatine film shot in 32 images/second, and pictures a man walking around a corner. Le Prince, who was in Leeds (UK) at that time, sent these images to his wife in New York City in a letter dated 18 August 1887.
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Directed By
Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince
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Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince
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