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Biography
Birt Acres (23 July 1854 – 27 December 1918) was an American and British photographer and film pioneer. Among his contributions to the early film industry are the first working 35 mm camera in Britain (Wales), and Birtac, the first daylight loading home movie camera and projector. He also directed a number of early silent films.
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Henley Royal Regatta (1897)Director
Rough Sea at Dover (1896)Director
Yarmouth Fishing Boats Leaving Harbour (1896)Director
The Boxing Kangaroo (1896)Director
Landing at Low Tide (1896)Director
Boxing Match; or, Glove Contest (1896)Director
Persimmons Winning the Derby (1896)Director
A Corner of Barnet Fair (1896)Director
The Arrest of a Pickpocket (1895)Director
Performing Animals; or, Skipping Dogs (1895)Director
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