Eidotrope magic lantern slide

PART OF:
Eidotrope magic lantern slides
Made:
unknown
maker:
Unknown

One large format pulley operated eidotrope.

Eidotropes were a variation of a chromatrope which used counter-rotating discs of perforated metal, showing a swirling pattern of brilliant white dots on the screen. Coloured translucent sheets could be added to tint the display.

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Object Number:
1951-319/2
type:
eidotrope