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What year were the first public results of Edison workers' experiments with capturing moving images shown?

  • 1892

  • 1893

  • 1891

  • 1890

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The first public results of Edison workers' experiments with capturing moving images were shown in 1891. These experiments were conducted by Thomas Edison's assistants, William Kennedy Laurie Dickson and William Heise, and they resulted in the creation of the Kinetoscope, a device that allowed for the viewing of short films.
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