Traffic Crossing Leeds Bridge
A film by Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince, shot in late October 1888, showing pedestrians and carriages crossing Leeds Bridge.
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Leeds Bridge is believed to be the second film ever made. The Film was shot by French inventor Louis Le Prince sometime in late 1888, after the completion of his Roundhay Garden Scene on October 14, 1888. Leeds Bridge documents traffic crossing Leeds Bridge in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
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- Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince
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