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Oct 3, 2014 · After his father, Antoine, a well-known portrait painter turned photographer, opened a small business in photographic plates based in Lyon, Louis Lumière began experimenting with the equipment ...
- Sarah Pruitt
Claude Antoine Lumière, né à Ormoy (Haute-Saône) le 13 mars 1840 et mort à Paris le 15 avril 1911, est un peintre, photographe et homme d'affaires français. Il est le père d'Auguste et Louis Lumière.
Feb 22, 2019 · This family of inventors lived up to their name—lumière means “light” in French—illuminating life as they archived the past, captured the unseen, and created filmmakers and audiences...
- Pedro García Martín
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The Lumière brothers were born in Besançon, France, to Charles-Antoine Lumière (1840–1911) [3] and Jeanne Joséphine Costille Lumière, who were married in 1861 and moved to Besançon, setting up a small photographic portrait studio. Here were born Auguste, Louis and their daughter Jeanne.
Lumière brothers, were French inventors and pioneer manufacturers of photographic equipment who devised an early motion-picture camera and projector called the Cinématographe (“cinema” is derived from this name). Auguste Lumière (b. October 19, 1862, Besançon, France—d. April 10, 1954, Lyon) and his brother Louis Lumière (b.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Lumière means "light" in French, and therefore should come as no surprise this is the surname of one of the greatest scientific innovators who explored the possibilities of light in motion photography. Claude-Antoine Lumière was born in Ormoy, Haute-Saone, France on March 13, 1840.
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Antoine Lumiere. Father of Louis and Auguste, inventors of the Cinématographe. Born on 13 March 1840 at Haute-Saone, Ormoy, France, Antoine was orphaned at fourteen.