Passage of Venus (1874)
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Subtitles for: Passage of Venus (1874)
Photo sequence of the rare transit of Venus over the face of the Sun, one of the first chronophotographic sequences. In 1873, P.J.C. Janssen, or Pierre Jules César Janssen, invented the Photographic Revolver, which captured a series of images in a row. The device, automatic, produced images in a row without human intervention, being used to serve as photographic evidence of the passage of Venus before the Sun, in 1874.
| Rate | ★ 6.4/10 (136 votes) |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Duration | 1m |
| Country | France |
| Release | 09 Dec 1874 |
| Language | FR |
| Director | P.J.C. Janssen, Francisco Antônio de Almeida Júnior |
| Keywords | silent film astronomy venus the planet 19th century science and technology |
| IMDb | tt3155794 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |
