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Escrime Motion Studies, 1890
Étienne-Jules Marey was a French scientist and pioneer in several fields. His early work was in medicine, studying blood flow, but his studies ventured into locomotion where he engaged photographic analysis. His achievements include development of early motion photographic techniques … Continue reading
Posted in Artwork, History
Tagged 1890, 19th Century, Étienne-Jules Marey, cinematography, escrime, Fleuret, foil, Italian, locomotion, Motion, Motion Picture, Naples, photography, saber, sabre
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French Sailors Practice Sabre Salute
The Lumiere brothers captured vignettes of daily life between 1889 and 1900 on motion picture film. In this montage, French sailors are seen practicing a sabre salute on deck. The salute starts at 29:15. Our thanks goes out to Rodney … Continue reading
Posted in History, Uncategorized, Weapons
Tagged 19th Century, Film, French, Lumiere, Motion Picture, sabre, Salute
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