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Passage of Venus

Passage of Venus

6.41874Documentary

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.

Original titlePassage de Venus
Release1874-12-09
Runtime1 min
StatusReleased
CountriesFrance
Original languageFR
SpokenNo Language
DirectorP.J.C. Janssen, Francisco Antônio de Almeida Júnior
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Popularity1
TMDB ID315946

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