The Magic Lantern, Number 12, September 2017. Contents: 'History of a fantascope - a device for education in nineteenth-century Girona' by Daniel Pitarch Fernández; 'German toy magic lanterns - projecting phenakistoscopes. Part 2 - Ernst Plank, Nürnberg' by Helmut Wälde; 'Harry Stanton and the case of the curious advert' by Nick Hiley; 'Exhibition at the Cinema Museum in Girona' by Jordi Pons; 'A million pictures on tour' by Gwen Sebus; 'Lanternists' tales - Songs of rays' by Mary Ann Auckland; 'From the ivory tower - My first slide' by Lydia Jakobs; 'A magic lantern chansonette' by Lester Smith; 'Quick and easy repair of broken cover glasses' by Lester Smith; 'New take on an old illusion' by Gwen Sebus; 'Summer meeting of the Magic Lantern Society, Astor Theatre, Deal, 29 July 2017' by Mary Ann Auckland. Issue Number 12 also contains the Agenda for The Magic Lantern Society Autumn Meeting at the Swedenborg Society, London on 21 October 2017. [Note: The Magic Lantern, starting with Number 1, December 2014 is the new publication from The Magic Lantern Society and replaces The Magic Lantern Society Newsletter and The New Magic Lantern Journal which had been combined in a single publication].

Item number 93606
Category Periodical
Type Magic Lantern
Language English
Country of origin UK
Related people Mary Ann Auckland (Editor)
Gwen Sebus (Editor)
Dennis Crompton (Editor)