lˈeɪɾɚɹ ɪnðə nˈaɪntiːnθ sˈɛntʃɚɹi, ðə tˈɜːm mˌaɪɹɪɹˈɑːmə wʌz jˈuːzd baɪ ðə pˈuːl bɹˈʌðɚz tə dᵻskɹˈaɪb ðɛɹ pˈɑːpjʊlɚ mˈuːvɪŋ pˌænɚɹˈæməz.
Later in the 19th century, the term myriorama was used by the Poole Brothers to describe their popular moving panoramas.