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Lantern Slide - 'Jane Conquest', Late 19th Century
Reg. No: MM 31968 3
- Summary:
- Set of sixteen magic lantern slides used in telling the story of Jane Conquest using a magic lantern projector. A booklet accompanies the set of slides. Incomplete set.
- Description:
- Colour glass lantern slide
- Description Of Content:
- ?Jane Conquest? is a melodrama.
Image of a woman holding a baby looking out of a window at a sailing ship which is burning at sea. - Acquisition Information:
- Loan & Subsequent Donation from Australian Film Institute (AFI)
- Acknowledgement:
- Source: Museum Victoria
| Discipline: | Technology |
| Dimensions: | 82 mm (Height), 82 mm (Width) |
More information
| Tagged with: | entertainment, lantern slides |
| Themes this item is part of: | Images & Image Making Collection, Francis Collection |
| Primary Classification: | PHOTOGRAPHY |
| Secondary Classification: | Images (To Be Classified) |
| Tertiary Classification: | images (to be classified) |
| Inscriptions: | Text, on slide: Jane Conquest. |
| Format: | Lantern Slide: Hand Coloured; Standard (3¼ in. x 3¼ in.) |
| Creator: | Dr Croft - Royal Polytechnic Institution of London, London, England, Great Britain, 1850s-1890s Dr Croft rewrote and adapted the poem by James Milne, inventing and producing various effects for the stage and lantern presentation. |
| Collector: | Mr David Francis, Middlesex, England, Great Britain, 1991 |
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