Summary
Alternative Name(s): Children's Slide; Panorama Magic Lantern Slide
This lantern slide is part of the Francis Collection of pre-cinematic apparatus and ephemera, acquired by the Australian and Victorian Governments in 1975. David Francis was the curator of the National Film and Sound Archive of the British Film Institute as well as being a co-founder of the Museum of the Moving Image in London, which was operational between 1988 and 1999.
Description of Content
Panorama slide showing portraits of four figures dressed in blue, yellow and red costumes wearing hats.The characters on the left are Punch and Judy.
Physical Description
Panorama format colour rectangular glass slide witha single glass rectangular sheet with hand painted figures on a black opaque background, mounted in a wooden frame,
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Loan & Subsequent Donation from Australian Film Institute (AFI), Mr David Francis, by Nov 1990
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Date Made
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Format
Lantern Slide, Wooden Framed Panorama - Multiple Image, Hand coloured
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Classification
Recreation & tourism, Performing arts - magic lantern shows, Novelty portraits
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
261 mm (Width), 68 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Children's Play, Puppets, Recreation, Recreation Activities, Toys, Lantern Slides
