Alex Harsley e 4th ST Gallery LES NYC 6-28-22

Disclaimer : I misspoke regarding the race to invent the cinematograph [ 1st to create a device that captured motion ] the front runners where Thomas Edison & the Lumier brothers. I refer to the Lumier brothers as George Melies. Melies was the artist that took this invention and used it in a way not intended or imagined by the inventors. The birth of what will be termed CINEMA.

STILL PHOTOS USED IN THIS COMPOSITION ARE STOCK PHOTOS NOT TAKEN FROM MR. HARSLEY’S LIFE ALBUM.