Image
Category
Collection
Maker
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Reynaud's Praxinoscope Theatre

1879 (1956)

Anschutz Tachyscope

1891

Polyrama Panoptique

circa 1840

Fantascope disc

1833

Move-O-Graph Photographs

1911-1921

Polyrama Panoptique

circa 1850

Peep Egg Optical Toy

1875-1899

Filoscope depicting Gordon Highlanders in South Africa

circa 1900

Phenakistoscope disc with handle

circa 1830s

Crawling Beetle Phenakistoscope Disc

1833

Phenakistoscope Disc of A Snake

1833

Phenakistoscope Disc Of a Frog Jumping Around Grass

1833

'Stanhope viewer' optical toy

Copper printing plate for Fantascope disc

1833

Copper printing plate for Fantascope disc

1833

Copper printing plate for Fantascope disc;

1833

Copper printing plate for Fantascope disc

1833

Living pictures optical illusion' set with eight coloured Phenakistiscope discs

1840-1860

'Rainbow Cup' scientific toy

1911-1930

Le Praxinoscope

1877

Multiplying glass, 1800-1820

1800-1820

'Rainbow Cup' scientific toy

1911-1930

phenakistoscope

Fantascope Copper Printing Plate Of Man's Head and Magpie

1833

Flicker Book of Boxers

Portrait of Captain Phineas Schofield Robinson

Copper printing plate for Fantascope disc

1833

Original cover for five Fantoscope discs

1833

Kinora Cinematographic Viewer with Picture Reels

1908

Filoscope: David Devant The Mysterious Rabbit

circa 1896

Phenakistoscope disc

circa 1830s

Multiplying glass with sixteen facets

1880-1900

Zoetrope strip: Swan Swimming Past Windmill

circa 1868

Zoetrope strip: Butterfly and Poppy

circa 1868

Zoetrope strip: Humming Bird

circa 1868

Fantascope disc by Ackermann & Co: Spiral of death's head emerging from centre

1833

Colour-printed backdrop card for Praxinoscope 'Decor No 3 - Effect de Neige'.

Coloured Backdrop Card for Praxinoscope

circa 1890

Colour-printed backdrop card for Praxinoscope 'No 3 Paysage'.

Coloured Backdrop Card for Praxinoscope

circa 1890

Colour-printed backdrop card for Praxinoscope 'Decor No 3 - Paysage'.

Coloured Backdrop Card for Praxinoscope

circa 1890

Colour-printed backdrop card for Praxinoscope 'No 2 Cirque'.

Coloured Backdrop Card for Praxinoscope

circa 1890

Double sided stroboscopic disc by Prof. Stampfer: wheels/dots and stars. Published by James Black, Woolwich, sold by Charles Tilt, Fleet Street, London.

Stroboscope Disc: Wheels / Dots and Stars

circa 1833

Double sided Stroboscopic disc by Professor Stampfer, No 3 gearwheels with anvil on one side, No 4 cogwheels on the otherside. Published by James Black, Woolwich, sold by Charles Tilt, Fleet Street, London.

Gearwheels with Anvil / Cogwheels

circa 1833

Double sided stroboscopic disc by Prof. Stampfer: Asbstract triangle patterns on both sides. Published by James Black, Woolwich, sold by Charles Tilt, Fleet Street, London.

Stroboscope Disc: Asbstract Triangle Patterns on Both Sides

circa 1833

Double sided Stroboscopic disc: Ball through hoop/pulleys. Published by James Black, Woolwich, sold by Charles Tilt, Fleet Street, London.

Strobvoscope Disc: Ball through hoop / pulleys

circa 1833

Double sided stroboscopic disc by Prof. Stampfer: man walking/man juggling. Published by James Black, Woolwich, sold by Charles Tilt, Fleet Street, London.

Stroboscope disc: Man Walking / Man Juggling

circa 1833

Double sided stroboscopic disc by Prof. Stampfer: coloured balls/dart board style design. Published by James Black, Woolwich, sold by Charles Tilt, Fleet Street, London.

Stroboscope Disc: Coloured balls / dart board style design

circa 1833

Original wooden box for Stroboscope by Professor Stampfer.

Stroboscope

circa 1833

Fantascope disc by T T Bury: Man on velocipede, 1833.

Fantascope disc: Man on Velocipede

1833

Fantascope disc by T T Bury: Turkish Juggler, 1833.

Fantascope disc: Turkish Juggler

1833

Phenakistoscope disc of a man pirouetting. One of three Fantoscope discs by Ackermann and Co (1st series), 1833. This is the subject originally drawn by Joseph Plateau.

Phenakistoscope Disc of A Man Pirouetting

1833