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| "Cinematograph (Robert Royou Beard). R. R. Beard cinematograph projector with Maltese cross mechanism, ca 1897. Operated by Will Day, ca 1930." Photo and caption from: Who's Who of Victorian Cinema. © 2025 Stephen Herbert, Luke McKernan and individual contributors. |
Will Day shows off his collection: Le Thaumatrope, Anorthoscope, Phenakistiscope, Zootrope, Praxinoscope, Praxinoscope Theatre, The Kinora, Animatograph, Méliès Projector, Cinématographe Lumière, Matagraph 1897.
The Inventor of the Kinematography. GB 1921. PC: Gaumont Graphic. 4’. Film obituary of William Friese-Greene including funeral footage: the bouquet is in the form of a projector and screen bearing the words ”The End”.
Whitewashing the Ceiling. GB 1914. P: Will Day. D: Joe Rosenthal. 13’ excerpt. Adaptation of a famous music hall sketch by Will Evans.
Will Day Home Movies. GB 1913. 2’
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