Le ballon (The Ball) Folioscope, pocket cinematograph

France, c. 1890

Object
Photograph by Egmont Contreras, ACMI.

Collection

Not in ACMI's collection

Previously on display

23 February 2025

ACMI: Gallery 1

Credits

creator

Maker not documented

Production places
France
Production dates
c. 1890

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

AEO175938

Curatorial section

The Story of the Moving Image → Moving Pictures → MI-02. Play and Illusion → MI-02-C02

Measurements

50 x 70 x 5mm

Object Types

3D Object

Book/Textual

Optical Toy

Materials

paper, card, ink

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