Watch Roundhay Garden Scene (1888) Online

The earliest surviving celluloid film, and believed second moving picture ever created, was shot by Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince using the LPCCP Type-1 MkII single-lens camera. It was taken in the garden of Oakwood Grange, the Whitley family house in Roundhay, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire (UK), possibly on 14 October 1888. It shows Adolphe Le Prince (Le Prince's son), Mrs. Sarah Whitley (Le Prince's mother-in-law), Joseph Whitley and Miss Harriet Hartley walking around in circles, laughing to themselves and keeping within the area framed by the camera. The Roundhay Garden Scene was recorded at 12 frames per second and runs for 2.11 seconds. Read More

Watch Roundhay Garden Scene online. Featuring Adolphe Le Prince and Joseph Whitley, Roundhay Garden Scene is classified as Documentary genre movie with an average rating across the web of 6.3. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was filmed in United Kingdom and was released on 1888. Roundhay Garden Scene was directed by Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince. Read Less