Knowledge: magic lantern
See Also:
- arts → photography → reference → history
- business → arts and entertainment → tools and equipment
- recreation → collecting → toys → magic lanterns
Links
- The Magic Lantern Society
http://www.magiclantern.org.uk/ - The society and their activities in preserving the technology are presented. Details of their conferences, library, and membership. [UK]
- Magic Lantern Castle Museum
http://www.magiclanterns.org/ - Museum dedicated solely to the history of the Magic Lantern. [USA, Texas]
- Magic Lantern Society of United States and Canada
http://www.magiclanternsociety.org/ - Dedicated to collecting and sharing information about these antique precursors to modern day movies and slides. Membership information available.
- George Eastman House: Pre-Cinema Project
http://www.geh.org/precin.html - The on-line image collection shows different slides.
- Professor Heard's Magic Lantern Shows
http://www.heard.supanet.com/ - The history of lanterns is explained, a programme is presented.
- Magic Lantern India.
http://www.harappa.com/magic - William Henry Jackson's Magic Lantern Slides of India in 1895
- Antique Lantern Slides
http://www.winternet.com/~akaske/Personal/lantern.html - Different slide types are explained, slides are shown.
- Panelectric Living Sinema
http://www.panelectric.org/ - A lantern show is offered and presented.
- A Victorian Magic Lantern
http://www.poppyland.co.uk/lantern - Slides of a show in Norfolk are displayed and explained.
- A Thrill In The Dark
http://www.magiclantern14.btinternet.co.uk/ - Description of the medium plus information on optical systems, components, lanterns types and slide identification.
- The American Magic-Lantern Theater
http://www.magiclanternshows.com/ - The repertoire is listed, a schedule is available.
- Magic Lantern, Toverlantaarn
http://users.bart.nl/~loeker/ - Short description of the history of the lantern. Included are some animations and the oldest drawing of a magic lantern, date 1420.
- Lantern
http://www.capri.net.au/~rjnoye/Lantern/Lan_fset.htm - Lanterns, slides and historical lanternists are presented and the different methods of creating the light are explained.
- Ballaert, Herman: Galantee Show
http://www.galanteeshow.be/ - Shows by a Belgian artist. Includes a preview and contat information. [Requires Flash] [BE-9800 Deinze]
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