Edison's kinetoscope was a novelty not to be missed. Premiering Jan. 27 on PBS. In the 1890s, Thomas Edison worked with his assistant and part-time photographer, William Dickson to create a motion ...

The First Lady's Aerodome - "A City Mourns..." Just after you get off the gondola, you'll battle some enemies in a lobby area. Centered under the stairs is another Kinetoscope. Near the end of the ...

One spring day in 1894, Thomas Edison unveiled a remarkable moving picture machine called the Kinetoscope in a Manhattan parlor. Some 500 people lined up to drop quarters into what was the Oculus Rift ...

(WDBJ) - On this day in 1897, Thomas Edison received a patent for the kinetographic camera. A certain new and useful Improvement in Kinetoscopes," the forerunner of the motion picture film projector.

On August 31, 1897, Thomas Edison patented the complete kinetograph camera, best known publicly as the kinetoscope. Often referred to as the first movie projector, viewing was done through the machine ...

Though most famous for his Promethean invention of the light bulb, Thomas Edison patented the Kinetoscope 112 years ago today, igniting the medium that became the motion picture industry. While the ...

The Kinetoscope, an early motion picture exhibition device, was first publicly displayed on May 20, 1891. Considered by some to be the first movie projector, the Kinetoscope was designed for films to ...

The genre is the subject of Kinetoscope, a sixth-annual film festival at the Roxy Theater, arranged by Bare Bait Dance, the local contemporary modern company. To Shea, an associate professor and ...

In 1895, Louis and Auguste Lumière gave birth to the big screen thanks to their revolutionary camera and projector, the Cinématographe. Auguste (left) and Louis Lumière in a photograph believed to ...

Did you know that one of Fort Myers most famous residents is indirectly responsible for Hollywood becoming a movie mecca? Thomas Edison spent winters in Fort Myers from 1885 until his death in 1931, ...

With so much history behind the sky city of Columbia, it would be impossible for the game to pack everything into the main story, which is why the BioShock Infinite telescopes and kinetoscopes are ...