William Norman Lascelles Davidson
Template:Use dmy dates Captain William Norman Lascelles Davidson (c.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1871 – 31 January 1935)[1] was an English soldier who was an early experimenter in color cinematography.[2]
Davidson was born in Notting Hill, London[3] to Col. Alfred Augustus Davidson of the British Indian Army. He himself because Captain of the 4th Battalion of the Kings Liverpool Regiment.
Between 1898 and 1906, Davidson spent around £3,000 trying to create a workable natural-color motion picture system. Davidson worked together with Dr. Benjamin Jumeaux. Although their work was unsuccessful, they influenced George Albert Smith who developed the color process, known as Kinemacolor.
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