Historical Events tagged with "sneezing"
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Edison Films a Sneezing Man, Patents Granted
Thomas Edison captured a brief film of a man sneezing, showcasing early motion picture technology. On the same day, his assistant William Kennedy Dickson was awarded a patent for motion picture film, marking a significant day in the evolution of cinema. This innovative move represented a leap in visual entertainment, as motion pictures began to captivate audiences and set the stage for future advancements in film. The short clip served as both a technical demonstration and an entertaining spectacle, reflecting the playful experimentation characteristic of Edison's work.
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