S. Bidwell, 'On the Recurrent Images Following Visual Impressions', Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 56 (1894), pp. 132-145
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Creator (Definite): Shelford BidwellDate: 1894
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Related toMaterial relating to the development and use of stroboscopes before c.1910
Description:Discusses re-appearance of images following bright flashes of light (explosions, etc). Introduces illusion produced by spinning a vaccum tube on its horizontal axis.
Mention of theories of persistence, re-appearance of after-images - note retina- v's nerve-centred explanations.
