Magic lantern slide (Melbourne Town Hall)

c. 1910

Object
Photograph by Egmont Contreras, ACMI

Black and white magic lantern slide depicting Town Hall, Melbourne circa 1910

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. 1910

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

AEO179892

Curatorial section

The Story of the Moving Image → Moving Pictures → MI-02. Play and Illusion → MI-02-C01 → Panel B14

Measurements

80 x 80 x 2mm

Object Types

3D Object

Glass slide/Pictorial

Materials

glass, ink, gum arabic tape

Collected

2 times

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