Slide, Magic Lantern
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https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/f0c3c630-0d92-0135-23f6-0050569601ca-cDescriptive Information
Title | Slide, Magic Lantern |
Coverage-Year | 1850/1900 |
Description | A rectangular glass slide with five busts of adults floating in a blue background. The slide is cracked in half. |
Interpretation | Magic Lanterns were projectors which made a small, handpainted image project on a large screen. Shows were held in theatres; children had toy magic lanterns as well. |
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Resource Type | Still image |
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Collection Publisher | Early American Museum |
Rights Statement | Copyright Not Evaluated |
Resource Identifier | 1986.134.0001op |
Collection Title | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
Collection | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
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Slide, Magic Lantern |