Roundhay garden scene cast


Roundhay garden scene cast

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    Roundhay Garden Scene

    Earliest surviving film (1888)

    "Oldest film" redirects here. For earlier films that are often considered the first film, see Passage de Vénus, The Horse in Motion, and Man Walking Around a Corner.

    Roundhay Garden Scene is a shortsilent motion picture filmed by French inventor Louis Le Prince at Oakwood Grange in Roundhay, Leeds, in Yorkshire on 14 October 1888.[1] It is believed to be the oldest surviving film.

    The camera used was patented in the United Kingdom on 16 November 1888.[2]

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    According to Le Prince's son, Adolphe, Roundhay Garden Scene was made at Oakwood Grange, the home of Joseph and Sarah Whitley, in Roundhay, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, on 14 October 1888.[3] The footage features Adolphe, the Whitleys, and Annie Hartley leisurely walking around the garden of Oakwood Grange.

    Sarah is seen walking – or dancing – backward as she turns around, and Jos