Treasures of pre-cinema history
The magic lantern
Charlotte Tomanek, Leipzig
A Leipzig opera and concert singer (sopran) with a passion for the art of projection. And an admirer of Richard Wagner's operas.
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Fairytale
Pictures taken over from a so far unknown children's book.
Date:
c. 1910
Maker:
Unknown
Materials/Techniques:
Photographic print / Glass / Paper
Richard Wagner
A series of lantern slides at the commission of Charlotte Tomanek
Maker:
Unknown
Materials/Techniques:
Hand-coloured photographic image / Glass / Paper
A trip around the world
Date:
c. 1890
Place of Origin:
Berlin
Dimensions:
Hight: 115 mm, Width: 115 mm