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Edwardian Insects on Film

In 1908, amateur naturalist and pioneering filmmaker Percy Smith stunned early cinema goers with his footage of the juggling fly. Hailed as the father of Natural History film, Smith was a hugely influential visual pioneer, inventing many techniques that are still used today. Being both a genius a...

Info about Edwardian Insects on Film

Studio(s): National Media Museum, BFI National Archive

Originally Released: Mar 19, 2013

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary