ride film (phantom ride)
A type of film ‘attraction’ popular in the early 20th century deriving from footage shot by a camera operator positioned at the front of a vehicle—a train, car, tram, horse-drawn carriage, steamboat. The resulting film conveyed the impression of motion, reproducing the physical sensation of travel. ... ...
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