Zoetrope strip: Headwork
- PART OF:
- Zoetrope, with 38 strips and 6 discs
- Made:
- c. 1870 in London
- maker:
- London Stereoscopic Company
Zoetrope strip entitled 'Headwork' by the London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company showing a man losing his head.
A zoetrope strip is a strip of paper with a sequence of printed drawings representing a scene in motion which sits inside a the drum of a zoetrope. When the drum is rotated, the images provide a loop of continuous motion when viewed through the slits in the side.
Details
- Category:
- Cinematography
- Object Number:
- 1975-325/21
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- type:
- zoetrope strip