Benetfink Magic Lantern

PART OF:: The Kodak Museum Collection

Made:: 1900 in Cheapside

maker:: Benetfink

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

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