Chimney extension for a toy magic lantern slide projector.
Gebrüder Bing
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1890 - 1910
Materials
Metal
Measurements
118 x 56 x 75 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525218.3
Summary
Chimney extension for toy magic lantern slide projector. This is of pressed sheet metal (russian iron) construction. It consists of two pieces rolled into conical shape and then the two cones fastened together to make an angled outlet
Provenance
Part of the Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986
Makers and roles
Gebrüder Bing , manufacturer