Victorian youth and the magic lantern
Type of text: Article
Author: MONTAGUE, W. (fl.1830s)
Contributor: MORRIS, Ron (1923-1990)
Contained in: The new magic lantern journal: volume 2 number 1 (January 1981), pp.2-3
Main subjects:
Subjects: magic lantern – technical descriptions
magic lantern – techniques of use
magic lantern – uses – ghost shows
magic lantern – uses – phantasmagoria
slides – moving
Hardware: Camera obscura
Phantasmagoria lantern
Zograscope (optical toy)
People: MONTAGUE, W. (fl.1830s)
WEST, Mr ( ? - ? )
Other reference:
People: KIRCHER, Athanasius (1602-1680)
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