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Zakhor
HistoryFigure1871–1949

Region: Alger, puis Paris et reportages dans le monde entier

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Born in Algiers in 1871, he was one of the first operators of the Lumière brothers, sent to project and film in the United States (1896) and then around the world (funeral of Queen Victoria, coronation of Edward VII…). He published his memoirs, Tours de manivelle, in 1933.

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