Leeds Bridge - Pioneering Moving Image

Pioneering Moving Image

In 1888 Louis Le Prince made a pioneering moving picture recording of traffic on Leeds Bridge from an upstairs window of No 19 Bridge End, then Hicks the Ironmongers.

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