Book intended for 'schoolmasters' wnating to improve their teaching. Lantern and its illuminants described; the use of oxygen; the screen; photographic negatives and how to make them; non-photographic methods; how to use slides effectively in teaching. Section on animated photographs and cinematographic apparatus; cloloured lantern slides; biunials, triples, and dissolving views. Appendix contains information about suppliers, and a glossary. Illustrated with engravings.

Item number 36628
Category Book
Type Magic Lantern
Dimensions length 135mm; breadth 94mm; thickness 10mm
Language English
Country of origin UK
Related people John Albert Manton (author)

Part of the Bill Douglas and Peter Jewell Collection