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1970s

Introduced year places a media technology in the year it actually launched. Wikipedia notes that "the first version, Process 1, was introduced in 1916, and improved versions followed over several decades," long before the three-strip process most people picture. Browsing by introduced year traces how media technology has developed in stages rather than all at once.

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1895 1
1970s
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Wikimedia FoundationWikipedia: Movie projector, History section
Quote, Wikipedia: Movie projector, History section
In late 1895 in Paris, father Antoine Lumiere began exhibitions of projected films before the paying public, beginning the general conversion of the medium to projection.
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