History of Animation

  • The Phenakitsoscope

    The Phenakitsoscope
    Dr. Joseph Antoine Plateau invented the Phenakitsoscope. It is a small disk that, when turned, shows a series of pictures resembling a sequence of events.
  • Disney Bro's

    Disney Bro's
    Walt and his brother Roy Disney opened their studio. They called it Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio.
  • Steam Boat Willie

    Steam Boat Willie
    Walt Disney created the first animated cartoon with sound. They called it "Steam Boat Willie".
  • Jurassic Park

    Jurassic Park
    Jurassic Park was invented. This was one of the first film to use CG or computer graphics to produce realistic images.
  • Toy Story

    Toy Story
    Toy Story became the first 3-D movie.