Hannibal Goodwin
American inventor in film development · United States · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1822 to 1900 · aged 78
Hannibal Williston Goodwin, patented a method for making transparent, flexible roll film out of nitrocellulose film base, which was used in Thomas Edison's Kinetoscope, an early machine for viewing motion pictures.
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Lived 1822 to 1900 · aged 78