chrisinplymouth on Flickr William Friese-Greene 1855-1921 Early pioneer of cinematography opened a photographic shop and studio on this site in 1880. Although now recognised as the 'father of film' he died in poverty. 30 Union Street, Plymouth Colour: blue Wikimedia: Flickr: Google Streetview OpenStreetMap See also... Jez Nicholson on Flickr Jez Nicholson on Flickr Spudgun67 on Wikimedia Commons Spudgun67 on Wikimedia Commons Richard Walker on Flickr Bart Maguire on Flickr William Friese-Greene 1855-1921 was educated on this site William Friese-Greene 1855-1921 pioneer of cinematography lived here