Tag: Daedatelum

  • Zoetrope- An Early Form Of Motion Picture Projector

    Zoetrope- An Early Form Of Motion Picture Projector

    Zoetrope is an animated vintage toy that was originally invented in 1834 by William George Horner. The name zoetrope was composed from the Greek root words ζωή zoe, “life” and τρόπος tropos, “turning” as a translation of “wheel of life”. What is Zoetrope? A 19th-century optical toy consisting of a cylinder with a series of images on the inner surface, viewed…