Toy magic lantern slide (Gnomes in umbrellas on water)

Germany, c. 1900

Object On display

Photograph by Egmont Contreras, ACMI

Collection

Not in ACMI's collection

Previously on display

22 February 2026

ACMI: Gallery 1

Credits

Production places

Germany

Production dates

c. 1900

Appears in

Group of items

Toy lantern slides

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

AEO185560

Curatorial section

The Story of the Moving Image → Moving Pictures → MI-02. Play and Illusion → MI-02-C01 → Panel C8

Measurements

3.5 x 14.3cm

Object Types

2D Object

Glass slide/Pictorial

Collected

2 times

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