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Magic Lantern
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The magic lantern is an early form of projector, throwing an enlarged image of a transparency on a white screen. It was invented about 1660.
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The Magic Lantern Society
- The society and their activities in preserving the technology are presented. Details of their conferences, library, and membership. [UK]
Magic Lantern Castle Museum
- Museum dedicated solely to the history of the Magic Lantern. [USA, Texas]
Magic Lantern Society of United States and Canada
- Dedicated to collecting and sharing information about these antique precursors to modern day movies and slides. Membership information available.
George Eastman House: Pre-Cinema Project
- The on-line image collection shows different slides.
Professor Heard's Magic Lantern Shows
- The history of lanterns is explained, a programme is presented.
Antique Lantern Slides
- Different slide types are explained, slides are shown.
The American Magic-Lantern Theater
- The repertoire is listed, a schedule is available.
Magic Lantern, Toverlantaarn
- Short description of the history of the lantern. Included are some animations and the oldest drawing of a magic lantern, date 1420.
Ballaert, Herman: Galantee Show
- Shows by a Belgian artist. Includes a preview and contact information. [Requires Flash] [BE-9800 Deinze]
A Victorian Magic Lantern
- Slides of a show in Norfolk are displayed and explained.
Magic Lanterns
- Description of the medium plus information on optical systems, components, lanterns types and slide identification.
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