Erection date: 1996
Eadweard Muybridge (1830 - 1904) pioneer of motion photography, lived here 1894 - 1904.
Commemorating the centenary of cinema 1996
In association with the British Film Institute.
KT2, Liverpool Road, 2
The Royal Photographic Society plaque is on the left above the wheelie-bins. The BFI plaque is on the pillar on the right.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Eadweard Muybridge - British Film Institute
Photographer and motion picture pioneer. Born Edward James Muggeridge in King...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Eadweard Muybridge - British Film Institute
In 1996 the BFI erected 126 plaques across Britain to commemorate the centena...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Eadweard Muybridge - British Film Institute
Eadweard Muybridge photographer, 1830 - 1904, lived here. The Royal Photograp...
Thrust into a corner of the facade and hidden by a bay tree this plaque has taken 3 visits to reveal all its lettering. And it is not a p...
There is another identical plaque (not photgraphed) on the other side of the viaduct, to the right.
Professor Slobodan Yovanovitch, 1869-1958, Serbian historian, literary critic, legal scholar, Prime Minister of Yugoslavia, lived here, 1...
Left to right down the plaques are: Forsyth, Davis, Garland, Houdini, which we think is the sequence of erection.
The current building was designed by Arthur Bailey and built in 1950.
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