Photographic gun designed by Etienne Jules Marey Size:Standard: 6 x 4in A pair of gold spectacles

A pair of gold spectacles hangs from a black ribbon around his neck and there are two seals set in gold hanging at his waist

A mackerel seller at Billingsgate

28th October 1962

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Photographic gun designed by Etienne Jules Marey Size:Standard: 6 x 4in A pair of gold spectaclesPhotographic gun designed by Etienne Jules Marey, 1882 (1956). Marey (1830 1904) was a French physiologist who pioneered the use of photography to record and analyse movement, which led to the invention of cinematography. In 1881, he invented the photographic gun and later he devised the first chronophotograph camera. A print from Things, a volume about the origin and early history of many things, common and less common, essential and inessential by