Introduction: A Miniature Model of the "magic Lantern"

About: film historian, an archaeologist at the cinema, the author of publications and books on the history of early cinema, reconstructor devices before the birth of cinema.

Hello.

Today I want to present to your attention one of his miniature models. This model is the "magic lantern" - "Kinematodor № 740". The original was produced in Germany by "Ernst Plank" in 1890. The model is made of tin and brass. The shaped lens elements poured out of a tin. This is a fully working model. Scale: 1x3. Reconstruction of miniature model of the device created in different countries of the world before the birth of cinema and early cinema is my profession. I'm an archaeologist cinema. Always glad to your questions and comments.

Sincerely, Sergey Gavrilenko, film art historian, archaeologist cinema, PhD.

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