LONG before the birth of the motion picture, audiences worldwide were entertained by magic lantern shows that brought popular stories, temperance tales and ghosts and ghouls to vivid life. Magic ...

We are wondering about this box of about 50 glass slides with pictures from all over the United States. Everything from Niagara Falls to old railroad cars. They were distributed by the Keystone View ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The folks over at the Grand Rapids Public Library made a fascinating discovery while digging through their massive archives back in March 2021, and are now sharing them with the ...

Q: We are wondering about this box of about 50 glass slides with pictures from all over the United States. Everything from Niagara Falls to old railroad cars. They were distributed by the Keystone ...

More than 2,600 photos provide a time machine to the Victorian era. The pictures show Bradford, West Yorkshire in the late 1800s and early 1900s, depicting the city post-industrialisation, when it ...

Vintage magic lantern slides displaying moments from classic children's stories are on display at Leeds Central Library. The slides were designed to be used on a magic lantern, a portable device which ...

CLAINES Church will play host to a magic slide lantern event that will showcase the work of former church organist Arthur Whinfield. All Round The World is curated by arts agency Redhawk Logistica on ...

The past is very much present at the Amish Experience, located on Old Philadelphia Pike in Bird-in-Hand. Hectic modern life is put on hold there. “We do want to take you back to the way things were,” ...

Machine which corresponds to prototype of slide projector " Magic Lamp Machine" projects images drawn on glass onto curtains etc. using lamps and lenses. According to John Plunket of Exeter College, ...