Edison Kinetoscope

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf museum
gptkbp:advertising limited
gptkbp:culturalHeritage influenced modern cinema.
gptkbp:culturalImpact influenced early film industry
gptkbp:culturalSignificance early entertainment medium
gptkbp:design wooden cabinet
gptkbp:engineDisplacement film movement through rollers
gptkbp:equipment film sprockets
gptkbp:exhibits short films
coin-operated
individual viewing
initially high
early film projection technology
Kinetoscope_parlors
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Edison_Studios
approximately 50 feet
not applicable
variety of subjects
not used
1 to 2 minutes
gptkbp:firstPublished 1893
gptkbp:hasExperienceIn interactive viewing
gptkbp:hasFilm 35mm film
gptkbp:hasPartnershipsWith 1894
gptkbp:hasPopulation 1900s
gptkbp:historicalContext predecessor to cinema
gptkbp:historicalImpact paved the way for cinema
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 1890s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edison Kinetoscope
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:chronophotography
later film technologies
gptkbp:influencedBy zoetrope
gptkbp:inputOutput silent short films
gptkbp:inspiredBy Eadweard Muybridge
gptkbp:inventor gptkb:Thomas_Edison
gptkbp:legacy foundation for future film technology
gptkbp:marketedAs arcades
gptkbp:notableArtists gptkb:William_Kennedy_Laurie_Dickson
gptkbp:notableFilm gptkb:The_Kiss
gptkbp:operatedBy individual viewers
gptkbp:operationalStatus spinning film reel
gptkbp:patentNumber gptkb:US_Patent_493,426
gptkbp:patentType 1891
gptkbp:photography 16 frames per second
gptkbp:productionCompany gptkb:Edison_Manufacturing_Company
gptkbp:relatedTo Kinetoscope Parlor
gptkbp:replacedBy projectors
gptkbp:significance early motion picture technology
gptkbp:technology mechanical device
gptkbp:televisionShow Monkeyshines,_No._1
gptkbp:triggerType peep show
gptkbp:userBase general public
gptkbp:userInterface manual crank
gptkbp:viewingPlatform silent film
gptkbp:visitors one person at a time
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1891