Polyrama Panoptique

PART OF:: The Kodak Museum Collection

Made:: circa 1840 in France

Polyrama Panoptique
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford
Science Museum Group Collection

Polyrama Panoptique. Viewing lens extension with paper bellows. With two paper transparencies; Chateau de Versailles - Petit Trianon; Paris - Jardin des Plantes. Rear door missing. Sold by 'W Wild, French + German Merchandise dealer in English toys etc. to Her Majesty, 162 North Street, Corner of New Road, Brighton.'

Details

Category:: Cinematography

Collection:: Kodak Collection

Object Number:: 1990-5036/7539

Materials:: wood (unidentified), paper (fibre product) and glass

Measurements:: overall: 120 mm x 164 mm x 150 mm,

type:: optical toy

credit:: The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

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