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Reference EXEBD 42597
Title Optical projection: a treatise on the use of the lantern in exhibition and scientific demonstraion
Author Wright, Lewis
Date 1891
Place of Publication London
Publisher Longmans, Green and Co.
Document Type Printed Book
Library/Archive The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
Notes Chapters on projection; the parts of a lantern; the radiant; the lime-light; preparation of gases; compressed gases; the oxy-ether and oxy-carbon lights; lanterns and their manipulation; screens and other accessories; slides, carriers and effects; accessory instruments; apparatus for scientific demonstration; the projection microscope; demonstrations of apparatus, and in mechanical and molecular physics; physiological demonstration; chemistry; sound; light; the spectrum; interference of light; lantern polarising apparatus; polarised light; heat; magnetism and electricity; scientific diagrams. Illustrated with engravings and diagrams.
Topics magic lantern, optical entertainment, projector, lantern slide, technical book
Copyright The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum