Large Zoetrope

Large zoetropes were first created using another new technology--the bicycle. A rotating bicycle wheel could provide the speed required to create the allusion of movement for the animation.
Large zoetrope as displayed at the University of Oklahoma Bizzell Memorial Library during Academic Year 2017-2018
Detail of Large zoetrope as displayed at the University of Oklahoma Bizzell Memorial Library during Academic Year 2017-2018