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Image: Animated phenakistiscope disc - Running rats Fantascope by Thomas Mann Baynes 1833

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Description: Animated Phenakistiscope disc (16 sections, time lapse 0.10 s) - Running rats, Fantascope by Thomas Mann Baynes. Manufactured in London, Great Britain, in 1833. Manufacturer : Rudolph Ackermann. Diameter : 25.7 cm (10.1 in). Also called an Optical illusion disc.
Title: Animated phenakistiscope disc - Running rats Fantascope by Thomas Mann Baynes 1833
Credit: Cinematheque ref AP-94-231
Author: Thomas Mann Baynes animation Basile Morin
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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