noun
cinematograph
Historical term for an early motion-picture camera and projector invented by the Lumière brothers; now mainly encountered in film history contexts.
from French cinématographe
リュミエール兄弟が発明したシネマトグラフは、映画の歴史の始まりを象徴する装置だ。
The cinematograph invented by the Lumière brothers is a device that symbolizes the beginning of film history.
Borrowed from French cinématographe, originally a trademark name for the Lumière brothers' motion-picture apparatus.