Early British Animation

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Focusing on the evolution of British animated cartoons from the 1890s to the late 1920s, this book explores how traditional cartoonists adapted their skills to the cinematic medium. It highlights the blend of commercial artistry with modern themes, addressing significant issues like the aftermath of the First World War and the cultural shifts of the 1920s. Through a detailed reassessment of these early animations, the author uncovers their impact on audience perceptions and the broader understanding of vision during a transformative period in British history.