magic lantern
Example Sentences
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Hanks added that the whole museum is, to him, “the world’s largest magic lantern.”
From Washington Times
Projected scenes are a theme in all the museum’s galleries, with technology from 18th century “magic lanterns” through silent films to the 3-D digital tech of today.
From Seattle Times
But puppetry, magic lanterns, the painted scene unspooling slowly between two poles — a device called a crankie — all these would have been familiar to Shelley.
From New York Times
On Saturday and Sunday, they will also give magic lantern shows for young audiences, where they will offer noisemakers to create sound effects and 19th-century toy lanterns to explore.
From New York Times
At first he showed magic lantern slides, some of which “dissolved” between two static images to create an illusion of movement.
From The Guardian
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