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
Five circular colour images on glass showing different landscapes including a lake, farmhouses and the ocean.
Physical Description
Panorama format rectangular glass lantern slide comprising five circular colour images printed on glass on a black background, bound with red paper tape.
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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, Miniature Panorama - Multiple Image, Colour
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Inscriptions
Printed in black ink on glass: 'J.W.A.' at the lower right corner of the slide.
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Classification
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
130 mm (Width), 39 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Landscapes, Lantern Slides, Mountains, Oceans, Optical Amusements
