Magic lantern case
Category
Technological items
Date
Unknown
Materials
glass,wood, metal
Measurements
285 mm (H); 440 mm (W); 270 mm (D)
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1147584.1
Summary
Wooden case containing a magic lantern, label on underside of case lid The 'Exhibition Lantern and Slides. Case contains the lantern in five parts and an eye shade.
Provenance
Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Marks and inscriptions
Label on underside of case lid: 'The 'Exhibition' Lantern and Slides