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Category: Victorian optical entertainments

Victorian chromo-lithographs

Three examples of Victorian chromo-lithographic views

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Posted on December 19, 2017 by magiclanternistPosted in magic lantern slides, Victorian optical entertainmentsTagged colour printing, edinburgh, history, jersey, london, picture, postcards, printing, social history, victorian. Leave a comment

Victorian Ghost Shows

Ghost shows in Victorian London

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Posted on June 30, 2017 by magiclanternistPosted in Victorian optical entertainmentsTagged film, ghost, history, london, optical, peppers ghost, theatre, university of westminster, victorian, victorian theatre. Leave a comment

‘Victorian optical entertainments’ talks and seminars

Talks and seminars on Victorian optical entertainments

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Posted on June 10, 2017 by magiclanternistPosted in Victorian optical entertainmentsTagged art, art history, family history, film, history, magic lantern, magic lantern show, NADFAS, photography, social history, u3a. Leave a comment

Albert Smith’s Moving Panorama

A pre-cinema moving picture entertainment

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Posted on February 16, 2017February 16, 2017 by magiclanternistPosted in Victorian optical entertainmentsTagged albert smith, cinema, egyptian hall, history, london, optical illusion, panorama, theatre, victorian. Leave a comment

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