
What is recorded here
This bronze commemorative plaque records: Here lived, worked and died Rudge inventor of the biophantascope the precursor of the kinematograph B.1837 D.1903
John Arthur Roebuck Rudge was an inventor known for creating the biophantascope, a device considered a precursor to the kinematograph, thus contributing significantly to early motion picture technology.
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