Links to Other Magic Lantern Related Sites

Museums

• Site of the Magic Lantern Museum at the Magic Lantern Castle by Jack Judson.
• The George Eastman House Museum site in Rochester, New York.
• The Smithsonian site and their salute to cinema.
• Museo del Precinema -- Major Italian Magic-Lantern Museum.
• McCord Museum of Canadian History -- 1900s Magic Lanterns In Canada .

Other sites

• List of publications by Stephen Herbert and Mo Heard.
• The Dick Balzer Collection A catalogue of Dick’s collection and an opportunity for people to learn more of the history of these devices.
  
• Site of the Bill Douglas Centre at the University of Exeter.
• History of the magic lantern in Japan. Don't need to download Japanese characters.
• Interesting Dutch site.
• A very complete and resourceful Netherlands site.
• Site of the British Film Institute.
• Slide images from the University of Nottingham.
• A Slide show by Dolly Whilems and Derek Adams.
• A Washington D.C. flea market with thousands of slides available.
• Magic lantern books by German publisher Georg Fusslin.
• Slides of early photographer William Henry Jackson.
• Site of professional lantern showman Professor Doctor Mervyn Heard.
• Site of the British Magic Lantern Society.
• The American Magic Lantern Theater site by professional lanternist Terry Borton.
• The "Panelectric Living Sinema" by Amelie Collins
• Site of the Randall-Salter Collection of lanterns and slides.
• Paul Bums "Complete History of the Discovery of Cinematography".
• Sheffield University's site on the bioscope on the British fairground.
• On line auctions of lanterns, slides, cameras and related items by Bryan Ginns.
• An alternative artistic display of lantern slides as glass houses by Steve Tobin.
• Early cinematography equipment by Dutchman Michael Rogge.
• New Site Nico's Tooverlantaarnmuseum by Henk Boelmans Kranenburg.
• Site San Francisco's earlier Cliff House lantern slides of Cliff House landmark.

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