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The phenakistoscope was an early animation device.[9] It was invented in 1831, simultaneously by the Belgian Joseph Plateau and the Austrian Simon von Stampfer.
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John Barnes Linnett patented the first flip book in 1868 as the kineograph.
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Reynaud created the Praxinoscope in 1877 and the Théâtre Optique in December 1888
On 28 October 1892, he projected the first animation in public, Pauvre Pierrot, at the Musée Grévin in Paris.
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In 1906, Blackton also made the first drawn work of animation on standard film, Humorous Phases of Funny Faces.
It features faces that are drawn on a chalkboard and then suddenly move autonomously.
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Gertie the Dinosaur is a 1914 animated short film by American cartoonist and animator Winsor McCay. It is the earliest animated film to feature a dinosaur.
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First appearance "Feline Follies" (1919)Created by Pat SullivanOtto Messmer
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Steamboat Willie is a 1928 American animated short film directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.
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Stop motion
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Many consider Walt Disney's 1937 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs the first animated feature film,
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The television era
Color television was introduced to the US Market in 1951.
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