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OBJECT TYPE: positive/slide, lantern
DATE: 1890–1920
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1986.0852.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 11
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: GLASS SLIDES HAVE PAPER-COVERED EDGES; PAINTED IMAGES/ WOOD BOX HAS PAPER COVERING

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 24.3 cm
Width: 9.0 cm
Height: 4.1 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Photography
Category: Still images
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: PROJECT AN ENLARGED IMAGE ON THE SURFACE OF A WALL OR SCREEN, WHEN ILLUMINATED BY CONDENSED LIGHT PRODUCED BY A MAGIC LANTER. SUCH IMAGES WERE VIEWED FOR EDUCATIONAL AND/OR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: 'TLD/ 1.75' HANDWRITTEN IN PENCIL ON THE BOTTOM OF THE BOX. HANDWRITTEN TEXT ON LID IS ILLEGIBLE.
Missing: NONE, HOWEVER BOX MAYHAVE ORIGINALLY CONTAINED 12 SLIDES
Finish: ORANGE PAPER COVERS EDGES OF EACH SLIDE. FLAT BLACK BORDER ON EACH PLATE SURROUND THE ROUND IMAGE/ BOX COVERED IN OFF-WHITE PAPER DECORATED WITH RED HONEYCOMB PATTERN
Decoration: RED HONEYCOMB PATTERN DECORATES PAPER COVERING WOOD BOX

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Unknown Manufacturer, Photograph, circa 1890–1920, Artifact no. 1986.0852, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1986.0852.001/

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