Treasures of pre-cinema history
The magic lantern
...True enthusiasts of the art of projection in Wiesbaden who spared no effort and expense to acquire artistically sophisticated lantern slides at the leading slide-workshops in Nuremberg, Hamburg and Berlin for their home entertainment. The family lived in the Rheinstrasse 97 in Wiesbaden. The house exists with a slightly changed facade until today.
Collections
1880th Steamboats on the Rhine
Date:
c. 1880
Place of Origin:
Wiesbaden
Materials/Techniques:
Digital positiv from glass negative
Dimensions:
Hight: 180 mm, Width: 235 mm
Heinrich R. Böhm, Hamburg
Slide painter, Hamburg
Unknown workshop I
Date:
c. 1875
Place of Origin:
Germany
Materials/Techniques:
Hand painted picture / Glass / Wood
Dimensions:
Hight: 90 mm, Width: 210 mm
Unknown workshop II
Date:
c. 1875
Place of Origin:
Berlin
Materials/Techniques:
Hand painted picture / Cardboard / Glass / Wood
Unknown workshop III
Date:
c. 1875
Place of Origin:
Berlin
Materials/Techniques:
Hand painted picture
Panorama slides
Early set with wooden frame.
Date:
ca. 1873
Place of Origin:
Nürnberg
Materials/Techniques:
Transfer image / Glass / Wood