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What did Louis Le Prince film in October 1888?

  • Moving picture sequences of family members in Roundhay Garden and his son playing the accordion

  • An interview with Queen Victoria

  • The wildlife in an African Safari

  • The first moon landing

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Louis Le Prince was an early pioneer in motion pictures. In October 1888, he filmed moving picture sequences of family members in Roundhay Garden and his son playing the accordion. These films are the earliest surviving moving pictures in the world.
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