Zoetrope Strip:Don't You Wish You May Get It?

PART OF:
Zoetrope
Made:
circa 1868 in London
maker:
London Stereoscopic Company

Zoetrope strip from Series No. 3, No. 36, entitled 'Don't You Wish You May Get It?' by the London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company, c. 1868

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.

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Object Number:
1934-302/20
Materials:
ink and paper (fibre product)
type:
zoetrope strip