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Train Pulling Into A Station (L'Arrivée D'Un Train À La Ciotat) 1 minutes, France (1895),
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Shot by the Lumière brothers in 1895, the first ever publicly shown moving images depict a train arriving at Marseille Station. The history of film starts here

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Train Pulling Into A Station: On 28 December 1895, in the Grand Café on the Boulevard de Capucines in Paris, a small, invited crowd paid a franc each to witness the first ever publicly projected film. Shot by brothers Louis and Auguste Lumière earlier that same year, it ran for just under a minute and depicted a locomotive pulling into Marseilles Ciotat Station...
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