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Louis Lumiere

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Louis Lumiere

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Auction Date:2011 Sep 14 @ 18:00 (UTC-5 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
Inventor of photographic equipment, along with his brother, Auguste. In 1893 they developed a cine camera, the cinématographe, and showed the first motion pictures using film projection in 1895. They also invented the Autochrome screen plate for color photography in 1903. Hand-corrected and signed questionnaire from the International Who’s Who. Lumiere’s entry measures 3.25 x 1, and is affixed to a 7.5 x 7.25 sheet. Lumiere has amended his entry by crossing out “chemist” and adding, in French, “physicist chemist Member of the Institut de France,” and signing underneath, “Louis Lumiere.” Intersecting folds, one through a single letter of signature, a stray ink mark through last name of signature, and scattered light soiling, otherwise fine condition.