Edward Raymond Turner

Edward Raymond Turner
Born1873
Clevedon, Somerset, England
Died9 March 1903(1903-03-09) (aged 29–30)(:
Detroit, Michigan
Occupation(s)Film maker, inventor
Known forProducing the first color motion picture film

Edward Raymond TurnerLocated merely years ago, the first use of color on film was produced by Edward Raymond Turner from London who captured colored productions of his children at his home in Hounslow. Found by the National Museum in Bradford, the film had been forgotten for 110 years. (1873 – 9 March 1903) was a pioneering British inventor and cinematographer. He produced the earliest known colour motion picture film footage.[1]

  1. ^ "World's first colour film footage viewed for first time". BBC News England. 12 September 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2012.