Thursday, April 05, 2012

OLL LEWIS: Yesterday's News Today

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On this day in 1869 celluloid was patented. Although at first used as a substitute for ivory it found its most famous use in film processing. The fact that film could be printed on a flexable transparent surface as opposed to rigid and expensive glass plates, was what turned the magic lantern shows of the Victorian age into movies.

And now the news:


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Ostriches released onto newly created wildlife res...
'Snake' found in Kingswells loft turned out to be ...
Conservation scheme for 'under threat' Rockingham ...
Robosquirrels Versus Rattlesnakes
‘Wildlife’s at risk’ if drilling allowed near Newp...
Arctic blast threatens real Easter eggs
Placenta On Toast? Could We Derive Benefits from I...
Mission critical: Species explorers propose steps ...
Tagged Lice Help Researchers Study Social Interact...
Lead's lethal lure for curious kea
Rescued Turkey dolphins ready for release into the...
Runaway cat Ronnie returns after two years away

Roundhay Garden Scene’ is thought to be the first moving picture produced using celluloid film by Louis Aimé Augustin:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1i40rnpOsA

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