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William Kennedy Dickson

Scottish photographer and inventor of motion picture cameras (1860-1935) · United Kingdom · On the map · Artists · Died at 75

William Kennedy Laurie Dickson was a British-American inventor who devised an early motion picture camera under the employment of Thomas Edison.

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1860 to 1935 · aged 75

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