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  1. Abraham Zapruder (May 15, 1905 – August 30, 1970) was a Ukrainian-born American clothing manufacturer who witnessed the assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963.

  2. Mar 5, 2021 · So Zapruder drove home and got his camera and returned by 11:30. It was a Bell and Howell, loaded with what was known as double 8-millimeter color film. It took silent movies; sound was still a rare feature for nonprofessional cameras.

  3. The Zapruder film is a silent 8mm color motion picture sequence shot by Abraham Zapruder with a Bell & Howell home-movie camera, as United States President John F. Kennedy 's motorcade passed through Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963. Unexpectedly, it captured the President's assassination .

  4. Dec 8, 2016 · Abe Zapruder had no idea when he took his 8-millimeter camera down to Dealey Plaza on November 22, 1963 that he would record President Kennedy's assassination. The footage he captured, less than...

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  5. It’s been called the most important 26 seconds of film in history: The 486 frames of 8-millimeter Bell + Howell home movie footage shot in the midday sun of Dallas on November 22, 1963, by a...

  6. Apr 18, 2024 · The camera that captured history. Abraham Zapruder's camera, as part of a museum exhibition on the life and death of John F. Kennedy, 2013. (more) On November 22, 1963, Zapruder, who was a supporter of the president, took his 8-mm Bell & Howell Zoomatic camera to Dealey Plaza in hopes of capturing Kennedy’s motorcade.

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  8. Nov 18, 2013 · NaN:NaN. Abraham Zapruder live broadcast on ABC, Nov. 22, 1963. WFAA-TV/ABC News. Nov. 18, 2013 -- The 26-second film often regarded as the most famous home movie in history was shot by a Texas dressmaker who initially didn't even bring his camera to work on the overcast day of President John F. Kennedy's assassination.

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