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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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Audience August Cinema Cinematography Film Louis Medal Pioneers Reverse Watching Years Chemists Lumiere
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 7.6cm (3" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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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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