Praxinoscope-theatre with electric motor

Manufacturer	Émile Reynaud
Name	Praxinoscope electrique
Place	París (France)
Date	circa 1880
Register	998

In 1880, Émile Reynaud applied an automatic cylinder rotation system to his praxinoscope using the new energy, electricity. Although this model was placed on the market, very few were sold, so only a few examples remain today.

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