Thomas Edison invented motion pictures, the movie camera, and projector.

One of the first 2 motion picture cameras ever made, was purchased by the british crown. They mounted it on a gunboat and went up-river in Africa, filming thousands of Zulu chucking spears at them, but not coming anywhere near close to hitting the boat, while they fired Gatling guns at the Zulu, effortlessly mowing them down in cold blood,
A very historic piece of film history, but very hard to find the video today