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Magic Lantern Society of United States and Canada

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Description: Dedicated to collecting and sharing information about these antique precursors to modern day movies and slides. Membership information available.
Introduced in the 1600's, the magic lantern was the earliest form of slide projector and has a long and fascinating history. The first magic lanterns were illuminated by candles, but as technology evolved they were lit by kerosene, limelight, carbon arc, and electric light.
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Page title:Home & FAQs
Keywords:lantern slides, magic lantern, projector, hand painted slides, slides with movement, collecting, preserving, lantern shows, stereopticon
Description:Home page Magic Lantern Society of the US and Canada
IP-address:66.96.132.120