LUMIÈRE, Louis (1864-1948), French businessman and industria - Lot 36

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LUMIÈRE, Louis (1864-1948), French businessman and industria - Lot 36
LUMIÈRE, Louis (1864-1948), French businessman and industrialist, inventor, with his brother Auguste, of cinema. P.A.S. s.l., April 2, 1928. 6 lines on large paper (42 x 29 cm). "Universal peace! What a beautiful dream.... Unfortunately, I feel too old to hope to witness to hope to witness its realization. It is nonetheless the object of my most ardent of my most ardent wishes. Louis Lumière April 2, 1928 " A fine profession of faith by the brilliant inventor in favour of universal Peace, in a pacifist context marked by the XXVIth Universal Peace Congress to be held in Warsaw from June 25 to 29, 1928 and by the signing of the Briand-Kellogg pact in Paris on August 27. That year, Louis Lumière invented cinematographic sound in place of the noisemakers and orchestras that accompanied the screenings.
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