through a “peep show” device such as the and the . Others were intended for

By the end of the 1880s, the introduction of lengths of and the invention of , which could photograph an indefinitely long rapid sequence of images using only one lens, allowed several minutes of action to be captured and stored on a single compact of film. Some early films were made to be viewed by one person at a time through a “peep show” device such as the and the . Others were intended for a , mechanically similar to the camera and sometimes actually the same machine, which was used to shine an intense light through the processed and printed film and into a projection lens so that these “moving pictures” could be shown tremendously enlarged on a screen for viewing by an entire audience. The first kinetoscope film shown in public exhibition was , produced by in 1893. The following year the company would begin , which became an early leader in the film industry with notable early shorts including , and would go on to produce close to 1,200 films.    By the end of the 1880s, the introduction of lengths of and the invention of , which could photograph an indefinitely long rapid sequence of images using only one lens, allowed several minutes of action to be captured and stored on a single compact of film. Some early films were made to be viewed by one person at a time through a “peep show” device such as the and the . Others were intended for a , mechanically similar to the camera and sometimes actually the same machine, which was used to shine an intense light through the processed and printed film and into a projection lens so that these “moving pictures” could be shown tremendously enlarged on a screen for viewing by an entire audience. The first kinetoscope film shown in public exhibition was , produced by in 1893. The following year the company would begin , which became an early leader in the film industry with notable early shorts including , and would go on to produce close to 1,200 films.    By the end of the 1880s, the introduction of lengths of and the invention of , which could photograph an indefinitely long rapid sequence of images using only one lens, allowed several minutes of action to be captured and stored on a single compact of film. Some early films were made to be viewed by one person at a time through a “peep show” device such as the and the . Others were intended for a , mechanically similar to the camera and sometimes actually the same machine, which was used to shine an intense light through the processed and printed film and into a projection lens so that these “moving pictures” could be shown tremendously enlarged on a screen for viewing by an entire audience. The first kinetoscope film shown in public exhibition was , produced by in 1893. The following year the company would begin , which became an early leader in the film industry with notable early shorts including , and would go on to produce close to 1,200 films.    By the end of the 1880s, the introduction of lengths of and the invention of , which could photograph an indefinitely long rapid sequence of images using only one lens, allowed several minutes of action to be captured and stored on a single compact of film. Some early films were made to be viewed by one person at a time through a “peep show” device such as the and the . Others were intended for a , mechanically similar to the camera and sometimes actually the same machine, which was used to shine an intense light through the processed and printed film and into a projection lens so that these “moving pictures” could be shown tremendously enlarged on a screen for viewing by an entire audience. The first kinetoscope film shown in public exhibition was , produced by in 1893. The following year the company would begin , which became an early leader in the film industry with notable early shorts including , and would go on to produce close to 1,200 films.    By the end of the 1880s, the introduction of lengths of and the invention of , which could photograph an indefinitely long rapid sequence of images using only one lens, allowed several minutes of action to be captured and stored on a single compact of film. Some early films were made to be viewed by one person at a time through a “peep show” device such as the and the . Others were intended for a , mechanically similar to the camera and sometimes actually the same machine, which was used to shine an intense light through the processed and printed film and into a projection lens so that these “moving pictures” could be shown tremendously enlarged on a screen for viewing by an entire audience. The first kinetoscope film shown in public exhibition was , produced by in 1893. The following year the company would begin , which became an early leader in the film industry with notable early shorts including , and would go on to produce close to 1,200 films.    By the end of the 1880s, the introduction of lengths of and the invention of , which could photograph an indefinitely long rapid sequence of images using only one lens, allowed several minutes of action to be captured and stored on a single compact of film. Some early films were made to be viewed by one person at a time through a “peep show” device such as the and the . Others were intended for a , mechanically similar to the camera and sometimes actually the same machine, which was used to shine an intense light through the processed and printed film and into a projection lens so that these “moving pictures” could be shown tremendously enlarged on a screen for viewing by an entire audience. The first kinetoscope film shown in public exhibition was , produced by in 1893. The following year the company would begin , which became an early leader in the film industry with notable early shorts including , and would go on to produce close to 1,200 films.    By the end of the 1880s, the introduction of lengths of and the invention of , which could photograph an indefinitely long rapid sequence of images using only one lens, allowed several minutes of action to be captured and stored on a single compact of film. Some early films were made to be viewed by one person at a time through a “peep show” device such as the and the . Others were intended for a , mechanically similar to the camera and sometimes actually the same machine, which was used to shine an intense light through the processed and printed film and into a projection lens so that these “moving pictures” could be shown tremendously enlarged on a screen for viewing by an entire audience. The first kinetoscope film shown in public exhibition was , produced by in 1893. The following year the company would begin , which became an early leader in the film industry with notable early shorts including , and would go on to produce close to 1,200 films.    By the end of the 1880s, the introduction of lengths of and the invention of , which could photograph an indefinitely long rapid sequence of images using only one lens, allowed several minutes of action to be captured and stored on a single compact of film. Some early films were made to be viewed by one person at a time through a “peep show” device such as the and the . Others were intended for a , mechanically similar to the camera and sometimes actually the same machine, which was used to shine an intense light through the processed and printed film and into a projection lens so that these “moving pictures” could be shown tremendously enlarged on a screen for viewing by an entire audience. The first kinetoscope film shown in public exhibition was , produced by in 1893. The following year the company would begin , which became an early leader in the film industry with notable early shorts including , and would go on to produce close to 1,200 films.    By the end of the 1880s, the introduction of lengths of and the invention of , which could photograph an indefinitely long rapid sequence of images using only one lens, allowed several minutes of action to be captured and stored on a single compact of film. Some early films were made to be viewed by one person at a time through a “peep show” device such as the and the . Others were intended for a , mechanically similar to the camera and sometimes actually the same machine, which was used to shine an intense light through the processed and printed film and into a projection lens so that these “moving pictures” could be shown tremendously enlarged on a screen for viewing by an entire audience. The first kinetoscope film shown in public exhibition was , produced by in 1893. The following year the company would begin , which became an early leader in the film industry with notable early shorts including , and would go on to produce close to 1,200 films.    By the end of the 1880s, the introduction of lengths of and the invention of , which could photograph an indefinitely long rapid sequence of images using only one lens, allowed several minutes of action to be captured and stored on a single compact of film. Some early films were made to be viewed by one person at a time through a “peep show” device such as the and the . Others were intended for a , mechanically similar to the camera and sometimes actually the same machine, which was used to shine an intense light through the processed and printed film and into a projection lens so that these “moving pictures” could be shown tremendously enlarged on a screen for viewing by an entire audience. The first kinetoscope film shown in public exhibition was , produced by in 1893. The following year the company would begin , which became an early leader in the film industry with notable early shorts including