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Framed Print : August (1862-1954) and Louis (1864-1948) Lumiere. French chemists and pioneers of cinematography
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August (1862-1954) and Louis (1864-1948) Lumiere. French chemists and pioneers of cinematography
August (1862-1954) and Louis (1864-1948) Lumiere. French chemists and pioneers of cinematography. Reverse of medal commemorating 50 years of cinematography (1895-1945) showing an audience watching a film
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Media ID 9784207
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Audience August Cinema Cinematography Film Louis Medal Pioneers Reverse Watching Years Chemists Lumiere
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
"Bring a piece of cinematic history into your home with our Framed Prints featuring August and Louis Lumiere, the pioneering French chemists and inventors of cinematography. This captivating image showcases the dynamic duo, with August holding a medal commemorating 50 years of cinematography (1895-1945). Their groundbreaking innovations paved the way for the film industry as we know it today. Add this inspiring and intriguing print to your living space, office or gallery wall for a thought-provoking conversation starter." - Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.9cm x 58.4cm (23.6" x 23")
Estimated Product Size is 78.2cm x 68.2cm (30.8" x 26.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the esteemed Lumiere brothers, August (1862-1954) and Louis (1864-1948), who were not only renowned French chemists but also pioneers of cinematography. Their groundbreaking contributions to the world of cinema have left an indelible mark on history. The reverse side of this remarkable medal commemorates 50 years of cinematography from 1895 to 1945, capturing a defining moment in film culture. The image depicts an enthralled audience engrossed in watching a film, symbolizing the universal appeal and power of this revolutionary art form. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the birth of cinema through the eyes of these visionary brothers. Their relentless pursuit for innovation paved the way for countless filmmakers and movie enthusiasts worldwide. August Lumiere's longevity is truly remarkable as he lived well into his nineties, witnessing firsthand how their invention transformed entertainment forever. Meanwhile, Louis Lumiere's life spanned from 1864 to 1948, leaving an extraordinary legacy that continues to inspire generations. Let us celebrate these brilliant minds whose passion and ingenuity propelled them beyond mere chemists into legendary figures in cinematic history. This print serves as a testament to their enduring impact on our lives and reminds us that every time we step foot into a theater or watch a movie at home, we owe it all to August and Louis Lumiere – two exceptional individuals who shaped our collective love affair with film.
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