Magic lantern slide (Robinson Island, Niagara Falls, New York)

c. 1890

Object
Photograph by Egmont Contreras, ACMI

Magic Lantern Slide. Robinson Island c1890 photo Niagara Falls NY New York

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 dates
c. 1890

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

AEO179140

Curatorial section

The Story of the Moving Image → Moving Pictures → MI-02. Play and Illusion → MI-02-C01 → Panel C1

Measurements

80 x 80 x 2mm

Object Types

3D Object

Glass slide/Pictorial

Materials

glass, ink, gum arabic tape

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