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MAGIC LANTERN - BOX LID

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c. 1910

Overview

Square black cardboard lid. On top is a paper label with green text and images of a magic lantern being played for a group of children. Two gnomes are operating the projector. Text on label [The QUEEN Magic Lantern]. On the inside of the lid is a pink paper label with two columns of text. The left side is in English and the right in German. Title of English [Directions for the new / Magic Lantern.] At the bottom [Made in Bavaria.]

Historical information

Item made is Bavaria Germany and used by H Fuller.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-33-AK1976.182B

Material

Cardboard

Width

45.2000 mm

Height or length

238 mm

Depth

204 mm

Keywords

FULLER H

Bavaria, Germany

Place made

Germany

Year

c. 1910

Statement of significance

Owned and used by the Fuller family in Roleystone c1936-1950s.
This item is an example of the type of entertainment in peoples homes or local halls before electricity.

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Last modified

Saturday, 13 July, 2024

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