Sep 12, 2018 07:00:00 The prototype of the slide projector 'Magic Lantern' was Netflix-like existence in the 19th century England. Machine which corresponds to prototype of slide projector " Magic ...

Similar to a slide projector, but with more alluring subject matter than mitosis and meiosis, magic lanterns were the 19th-century entertainment. A show at the Museum of the City of New York brough… ...

In oldtime magic lanterns, a strong light shone through an illustrated glass slide. A lens projected an enlarged image of the picture upon a screen several feet away from the lantern.

Recently, we've heard an awful lot about something called Magic Lantern, although generally as a piece of software, not in reference to the historical projection device. The original Magic Lantern – ...

The magic lantern is an early type of projector developed in the 17th Century. Image source, National Science and Media Museum. Image caption, ... prints or photographs on a glass slide.

The National Science and Media Museum has acquired a collection of magic lantern slides depicting Bradford in the 19th and 20th century (Image: Science Museum Group). Magic lanterns were developed ...

As it turns out, it's a late 19th century magic lantern (slide projector) slide depicting a staged scene from a humorous ...

Context. The photo was part of a set of late 19th century magic lantern (slide projector) images depicting staged scenes from "The Unlucky Present," a Scottish tale about a blacksmith rescuing a ...