Sentences with word «kinetoscope»

Along with paintings and movies, the exhibition includes posters, early views of kinetoscope parlors, and films about art and artists, photographers, and filmmaking.

The 69 - room hotel dates back to 1894 when it became the first public kinetoscope parlor in New York to air short films.

I understand that violence and sex have gone hand - in - hand in cinema since Edison lit the first Kinetoscope, and that writers often feel it's important for character development.

Players can access audio logs, Voxophones, and film projectors called Kinetoscopes, which provide valuable background about Columbia.

But ever since Edison and his kinetoscope, there have been women like Irwin and Daniels, who have emerged as entrepreneurs in an industry made for men and run by men.

5 In 1908, after indecency complaints, New York City closed down all Kinetoscope (peep - show) movie parlors.

There's a scene in The Knick where characters are blown away watching «The Big Swallow» in a kinetoscope.

The tale ends with a description of some of his most marvelous inventions — the incandescent lightbulb; the phonograph; the kinetoscope, from which movies were to come — and gives a feel for Edison's genius and persistence.

I have never witnessed a movie other than once in Charleston, when I dropped a nickel into the slot of a kinetoscope viewer and wound the crank until the bell rang and put the sound tubes like a stethoscope to my ears and then bent to the eyepieces.

«Elizabeth is lifeless» Aside from upgrades and weapons, earned money can also be used to flesh out The Columbian Archeological Society museum, an explorable hub that can eventually be filled with concept art, in - game music, statues, and kinetoscopes.

We have the complete guide for finding Voxophones, Infusion Upgrades and Kinetoscopes (Sightseer collectibles) in the game.

In addition, by completing all 60 Blue Ribbon challenges, players will unlock exclusives in the Columbian Archeological Society, gaining access to new Voxophones, Kinetoscopes, concept art and more.

Evoking the myths and histories of the «Wild West» and taking the form of vignettes that last under a minute (as per Rule Number One), the films draw on American Western folklore, Situationist psychogeography, early film and primitive cinema, such as flipbooks and kinetoscopes.