Text: W. Montague and Ron Morris, ‘Victorian youth and the magic lantern’ in NMLJ 2.1 (January 1981)

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Subjects referred to in this text (11 listed so far)

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hardware

Camera obscura (optical instrument, n.d.)

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person

KIRCHER, Athanasius (1602-1680)

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magic lantern – technical descriptions

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magic lantern – techniques of use

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magic lantern – uses – ghost shows

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magic lantern – uses – phantasmagoria

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MONTAGUE, W. (fl. 1830s)

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Phantasmagoria lantern (magic or optical lantern, n.d.)

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slides – moving

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person

WEST, Mr ( ? - ? )

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Zograscope (optical toy, n.d.)

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Text: W. Montague and Ron Morris, ‘Victorian youth and the magic lantern’ in NMLJ 2.1 (January 1981)