Passage of Venus
Passage de Venus
Synopsis
Photo sequence of the rare transit of Venus over the face of the Sun, one of the first chronophotographic sequences. In 1873, P.J.C. Janssen, or Pierre Jules César Janssen, invented the Photographic Revolver, which captured a series of images in a row. The device, automatic, produced images in a row without human intervention, being used to serve as photographic evidence of the passage of Venus before the Sun, in 1874.
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1874 Pierre Jules César Janssen - Passage artificiel de Venus sur le Soleil
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-05-05
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- P.J.C. Janssen, Francisco Antônio de Almeida Júnior
- Original Title
- Passage de Venus
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
P.J.C. Janssen, Francisco Antônio de Almeida Júnior
Department Leadership Roster
P.J.C. Janssen
Director
Francisco Antônio de Almeida Júnior
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Passage of Venus
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What is Passage of Venus about?
Photo sequence of the rare transit of Venus over the face of the Sun, one of the first chronophotographic sequences. In 1873, P.J.C. Janssen, or Pierre Jules César Janssen, invented the Photographic Revolver, which captured a series of images in a row. The device, automatic, produced images in a row without human intervention, being used to serve as photographic evidence of the passage of Venus before the Sun, in 1874.
Who directed Passage of Venus?
Passage of Venus was directed by P.J.C. Janssen, Francisco Antônio de Almeida Júnior.
Who stars in Passage of Venus?
The principal cast of Passage of Venus includes Not specified.
When was Passage of Venus released and how long is it?
Passage of Venus was released in 1874 with a total runtime of 1m.