Benetfink Magic Lantern

Benetfink Magic Lantern. Single lantern made from mahogany and brass. Capping lens with tinter slots and two sets of tinters. Incandescent gas fitting with semi-cylindrical silvered reflector. With iron chimney and roof. With two slide carrier, eclipse and rollerblind sliding carrier. With glass and wood liquid cell. All in wooden box.

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/140
Materials:
mahogany (wood) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
type:
magic lantern
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

Parts

Benetfink Magic Lantern

Benetfink Magic Lantern

Benetfink Magic Lantern. Single lantern made from mahogany and brass. Capping lens with tinter slots and two sets of tinters. Incandescent gas fitting with semi-cylindrical silvered reflector. With iron chimney and roof. With two slide carrier, eclipse and rollerblind sliding carrier.

Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) and mahogany (wood)
Object Number:
1990-5036/140/1
type:
magic lantern
Two slide carriers for a Benetfink Magic Lantern

Two slide carriers for a Benetfink Magic Lantern

Two slide carriers for a Benetfink magic lantern.

Object Number:
1990-5036/140/2
type:
slide carrier
Liquid cell for a Benetfink Magic Lantern

Liquid cell for a Benetfink Magic Lantern

Liquid cell for a Benetfink magic lantern, made from wood and glass.

Materials:
wood (unidentified) and glass
Object Number:
1990-5036/140/3
type:
liquid cell
Box for a Benetfink Magic Lantern

Box for a Benetfink Magic Lantern

Wooden box for a Benetfink magic lantern.

Materials:
wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
1990-5036/140/4
type:
box