Selected Magic Lanterns

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P711.00027

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Toy magic lantern kinematograph, (japanned box, 14 in. H)

OBJECT TYPE: Projector
MANUFACTURER: Ernst Plank
NATIONALITY: German
PLACE MANUFACTURED: Germany
OBJECT NAME VARIATION: Kinematograph toy magic lantern, (japanned box, 14 in. H)
FUNCTIONAL TYPES:
  magic lantern
  film, silent

NOTES:
  japanned black lantern with crank for the projection of perforated
  film -- Moviegraph/Cinegraph
  with "bent-elbow" chimney
  "E.P." plaque on side
  side door for access to lamp
  "791" etched on bottom
  comes equipped with extra lens and stand for the projection of
  regular lantern slides
  measurements: 33.8 cm H X 20.0 cm W X 27.5 cm L

MATERIAL VIEWED/PROJECTED: film/glass

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: P711.00027

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Toy magic lantern kinematograph, (japann

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