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How the Magic Lantern Lost Its Magic

Thomas L. Hankins

Some of the earliest demonstrations of optical effects evolved around the “magic lantern,” which spread from cloistered beginnings in the salons of European royalty to roadshows and public demonstrations in the great cities of Paris and London.

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Publish Date: 01 January 2003

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