Lantern Slides And How To Make Them (1892)

By A.R. Dresser

Book Overview

Lantern Slides And How To Make Them is a book written by A. R. Dresser, originally published in 1892. The book provides a comprehensive guide to creating lantern slides, which were a popular form of visual entertainment in the late 19th century. The author discusses the various materials and equipment needed to create high-quality slides, as well as the different techniques used to produce them. The book also includes detailed instructions on how to prepare and mount photographic images, as well as how to create hand-painted slides. Additionally, the author provides advice on how to properly use a lantern projector, and how to present slides effectively for maximum impact. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of visual media, or for those looking to create their own lantern slides.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104986639
• ISBN13: 9781104986636
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"