Magic lantern slide (Young Victorian boy at school)

c. 1890

Object On display
Photograph by Egmont Contreras, ACMI

Magic Lantern Slide. Young Victorian boy c1890 photo Red Dwarf No5 story

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Collection

Not in ACMI's collection

On display until

9 February 2025

ACMI: Gallery 1

Credits

creator

Maker not documented

Production dates
c. 1890

Appears in

Group of items

Early twentieth century slides

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

AEO179151

Curatorial section

The Story of the Moving Image → Moving Pictures → MI-02. Play and Illusion → MI-02-C01 → Panel A8

Measurements

80 x 80 x 2 mm

Object Types

3D Object

Glass slide/Pictorial

Materials

glass, ink, gum arabic tape

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