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His first assignment was to present and marketing of the new media worldwide. Promio visited several cities between April 1896 and
September 1897. The first trip went to Madrid where he demonstrated the moving pictures on 13 May 1896 On 7 July he did a film demonstration for the Tsar
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In Lumière's work concept was showing cinematography not only for the public but also for royalty and other prominent people. And as a treat the royal family got to see themselves on the "white screen" in film taken by Promio earlier in the day.
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