Joseph Antoine Ferdinand Plateau1832
Develops a spinning-disc device that creates the illusion of moving images.
Belgium · Science / Technology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Develops a spinning-disc device that creates the illusion of moving images.
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