== Events == 1826 – Nicéphore Niépce takes the oldest known extant photograph, View from the Window at Le Gras. 1833 – Joseph Plateau (Belgium) introduces a scientific demonstration device that creates an optical illusion of movement by mounting drawings on the face of a slotted, spinning disk, later published as the Fantascope (and now better known as the Phenakistoscope).
== Events == 1826 – Nicéphore Niépce takes the oldest known extant photograph, View from the Window at Le Gras. 1833 – Joseph Plateau (Belgium) introduces a scientific demonstration device that creates an optical illusion of movement by mounting drawings on the face of a slotted, spinning disk, later published as the Fantascope (and now better known as the Phenakistoscope).
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