✦ Time paradoxes · Still around
First film show: 1895; Queen Victoria: 1819–1901 — that is 6 years later.
When the Lumière brothers held the first film screening, Queen Victoria was still alive.
Who and what
- First Lumière film screening1895 · Paris. The first paid film screening — cinema is born
- Queen Victoria1819–1901 · Queen of the United Kingdom
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