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Magic lantern shows at the Science and Media Museum in Bradford

Magic lantern shows at the Science and Media Museum in Bradford

A chance to see an authentic Victorian magic lantern show in Bradford on 15th November

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Posted on November 9, 2018April 18, 2020 by magiclanternistPosted in Cinema history, magic lantern slidesTagged art, bradford, cinema, film, history, magic lantern, media museum, photography, science museum, victorian, yorkshire. Leave a comment

Read all about it ….. transformer robot appears in 1830s painting!

The latest newsletter from the Magic Lantern Society

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Posted on July 8, 2017April 18, 2020 by magiclanternistPosted in magic lantern slidesTagged art, history, magic lantern, magic lantern slides, magic lantern society, optical iiusion, optical toy, victorian. Leave a comment

‘Victorian optical entertainments’ talks and seminars

Talks and seminars on Victorian optical entertainments

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Posted on June 10, 2017April 18, 2020 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

Hand painted magic lantern slide of Naples and Mount Vesuvius

A hand painted magic lantern slide of Naples and Mount Vesuvius

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Posted on January 31, 2017April 18, 2020 by magiclanternistPosted in Hand painted slides, magic lantern slidesTagged art, artist, history, italy, magic lantern, magic lantern slides, naples, painting, pompeii, vesuvius. Leave a comment

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