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Magic Lantern 1858
Evenings entertainment, with children amazed by the bright glass lantern slides been projected on the wall.
1858
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Media ID 23041658
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1850s 1858 Amazed Entertained Evenings Lighting Lights Magic Nov17 Projected Shining Silhouettes Slides Spectators Watching
10"x8" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with our enchanting selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Magic Lantern 1858" from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you to an era of wonder and amazement. Witness the delight on the faces of children as they gather around the bright glass lantern slides being projected on the wall. A perfect addition to any room, this photograph evokes the magic of evenings spent on entertainment and the simple joys of yesteryears. Bring history to life with our high-quality prints, sure to make a stunning conversation starter in your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.9cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the captivating world of 1858 as depicted in this enchanting photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library. The image transports us back in time to an evening of pure delight and wonderment as children gather around a Magic Lantern, their eyes wide with amazement. The lantern, a precursor to the projector, casts bright, mesmerizing glass slides onto the wall, creating intricate and captivating silhouettes. The soft glow of the lantern lights illuminates the faces of the enthralled spectators, their silhouettes adding to the magical atmosphere. Dating back to the Victorian era of the 19th century, this photograph offers a glimpse into the past, when such simple forms of entertainment held immense appeal. The children, dressed in their finest attire, are fully immersed in the experience, their expressions a testament to the power of imagination and the allure of the unknown. The Magic Lantern, a beloved pastime during the 1850s, was a popular form of entertainment for families and communities. The lantern slides, which were often hand-painted, depicted various scenes from mythology, history, and nature, and the images were brought to life through the use of oil lamps and mirrors. This photograph, with its timeless charm and evocative imagery, serves as a reminder of the simple joys and enchantment that can be found in the most unexpected places.
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