page_title: Museum of the Moving Image (London)
hierarchical_section_title: Museum of the Moving Image (London)
caption_attribution_description: English: The animation area of the Museum of the Moving Image had an animated ceiling based on the Praxinoscope optical device.
context_page_description: The Museum of the Moving Image was a museum of the history of cinema technology and media sited below Waterloo Bridge in London. It was opened on 15 September 1988 by Prince Charles. The museum formed part of the cultural complex on the South Bank of the River Thames. MOMI was mainly funded by private subscription and operated by the British Film Institute. MOMI was closed temporarily in 1999, with the closure becoming permanent soon after.
context_section_description: The Museum of the Moving Image (MOMI) was a museum of the history of cinema technology and media sited below Waterloo Bridge in London. It was opened on 15 September 1988 by Prince Charles. The museum formed part of the cultural complex on the South Bank of the River Thames. MOMI was mainly funded by private subscription and operated by the British Film Institute. MOMI was closed temporarily in 1999, with the closure becoming permanent soon after.
caption: The ceiling of MOMI's animation area revolved. Its design was based on a 19th-century Praxinoscope.
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