What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for W. Friese-Greene. Its recorded inscription reads: On this site W. Friese-Greene, the inventor of the moving picture camera, served his apprenticeship as a photographer from 1869‒1875
Walter Frederick Fairfax Friese-Greene was an early developer and advocate of cinematography; he is historically important for his pioneering work in motion picture photography, though his contributions have been subjects of debate.
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