Pre-Cinema - Tech Collection

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Green cylindrical lantern (8 inches tall)

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker
NATIONALITY: unknown
PLACE MANUFACTURED: unknown
OBJECT TYPE: Projector
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: magic lantern

Green cylindrical lantern (8 inches tall
Theoscope

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France, Paris
OBJECT TYPE: Viewer
INTRODUCTION DATE: 1901
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: theoscope

Theoscope
Zoetrope 13 slots (9¼ inch diameter)

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker
NATIONALITY: unknown
PLACE MANUFACTURED: unknown
OBJECT TYPE: Viewer
INTRODUCTION DATE: 1867

Zoetrope 13 slots (9¼ inch diameter)
Zoetrope, 8 slots (2 3/8 inch diameter)

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France
OBJECT TYPE: Viewer
INTRODUCTION DATE: 1867

Zoetrope, 8 slots (2 3/8 inch diameter)
Young Amerika lantern

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker
NATIONALITY: German
PLACE MANUFACTURED: Germany?
OBJECT TYPE: Projector
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca. 1890
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: magic lantern

Young Amerika lantern
Incanio magic lantern

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker
NATIONALITY: unknown
PLACE MANUFACTURED: unknown
OBJECT TYPE: Projector
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: magic lantern

Incanio magic lantern
Unpainted childs lantern (6½ inches tall)

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker
NATIONALITY: German
PLACE MANUFACTURED: Germany
OBJECT TYPE: Projector
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca. 1860
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: magic lantern

Unpainted childs lantern (6½ inches tall
Polished mahogany lantern (18 inches tall)

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker
NATIONALITY: unknown
PLACE MANUFACTURED: unknown
OBJECT TYPE: Projector
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: magic lantern

Polished mahogany lantern (18 inches tal
Deep red spherical lantern (15¼ inches tall)

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker (French)
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: unknown
OBJECT TYPE: Projector
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: magic lantern

Deep red spherical lantern (15¼ inches t
Dual dissolve lantern (side-by side)

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker (French)
NATIONALITY: French
OBJECT TYPE: Projector
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: magic lantern

Dual dissolve lantern (side-by side)
Debusscope

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker (French)
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France, Paris
OBJECT TYPE: Viewer
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1850
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: kaleidoscope

Debusscope
1001 Nacht magic lantern

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker (German)
NATIONALITY: German
PLACE MANUFACTURED: Germany
OBJECT TYPE: Projector
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca. 1880
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: magic lantern

1001 Nacht magic lantern
Polished Mahogany vertical biunnial lantern

MANUFACTURER: Walter Tyler Optician
NATIONALITY: English
PLACE MANUFACTURED: England, London
OBJECT TYPE: Projector
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: magic lantern

Polished Mahogany vertical biunnial lant

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