Original box base for toy magic lantern slide projector with box of panoramic lantern slides.
Gebrüder Bing
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1890 - 1910
Materials
Cardboard, Paper
Measurements
135 x 330 x 270 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525218.8
Summary
Original box base for toy magic lantern slide projector with box of panoramic lantern slides. This is a card box base covered with black and green marbled paper. The inside is covered with blue paper.
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