Magic lantern slide (Meadow flowers)

c. 1890

Object
Photograph by Egmont Contreras, ACMI

Colour magic lantern slide depicting flowers in a meadow.

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

AEO179897

Curatorial section

The Story of the Moving Image → Moving Pictures → MI-02. Play and Illusion → MI-02-C01 → Panel B5

Measurements

80 x 80 x 2mm

Object Types

2D Object

Glass slide/Pictorial

Materials

glass, ink, gum arabic tape

Collected

6 times

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