Special Catalogue and Price List of Instructive Mechanical, Optical and Electrical Toys (1902)

Record Details:

Title:
Special Catalogue and Price List of Instructive Mechanical, Optical and Electrical Toys
Date:
1902
Publisher:
Nuremberg: Gebrüder Bing
Volume:
Special Catalogue and Price List of Instructive Mechanical, Optical and Electrical Toys
Leaf #:
00015
Language:
English
Collection:
Magic Lantern and Lantern Slide Catalog
Format:
Catalogs
Contributor:
Spielzeugmuseum Nürnberg
Sponsor:
A Million Pictures
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
English version of trade catalog by German toy manufacturer Gebrüder Bing; this is the section on 'Instructive Optical Toys' and consists of magic lanterns, dissolving view apparati, sciopticons, cinematographs, stereoscopes, magnifying glasses, reading glasses and magic lantern slides in sets. Almost every apparatus is illustrated; there are even illustrations of lantern slides. To learn more about the lantern slide production of Gebrüder Bing, visit the Lucerna Magic Lantern Web Resource at http://slides.uni-trier.de/organisation/index.php?id=1000659 .
Date Added:
April 04, 2024
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174 Cinematograph 1650 “Meteor” 1650 "Meteor”, Combination Cinematograph and Magic Lantern with excellent optical effect, strong, reliable Film 1 raosporter, and 3 long coloured Fllms each Mk. 8.25 Camera: made of strong Tin, japanned red, with knee chimney. Illumination: Petroleum Lamp with 5"' burner and reflector. Iransporter: strong and reliable construction, for all Films with “Edison Perforations”. Films: with each Cinematograph 3 finely coloured Films are enclosed. Optic: consists of Condenser and 2 ground objective Lenses — Objective finely nickelled. Magic bantern: arranged for glass slides of 1 9 /16 in. width, or wood pictures of l 3 / 8 in. width. Strong and elegant packing. Our Cinematographs can at any time be used as JVtagic Santerns. Che alteration can be made during a performance without any interruption. For coloured Films fitting to these Cinematographs see page 177 , For Magic Lantern slides fitting to above Cinematographs see section “Lantern Slides”.