TitleMr.
Name:Bert
Surname:Acres
Nationality:USA  USA
Date of Birth:1854
Function:Photographer
 
Biography:
Bert Acres, along with Robert Paul, was a pioneer of projection systems and movie cameras in the UK and Europe in general. The first projection in the UK took place on February 20, 1896 and a series of projections followed in the whole of Europe. Acres run the Royal Cinematograph and among other achievements, he captured on film the Oxford and Cambridge boat race in 1895.
 
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Rowing30/3/1895

         
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