Victor Portable Stereopticon Model 2-I
Projector
Victor Portable Stereopticon Model 2-I
Magic Lantern
ca. 1920
Metal and glass
Overall: 9 1/4 × 6 × 15 3/4 in. (23.5 × 15.2 × 40 cm)
Museum accession
1978.1514.0001
DescriptionMetal, tubular, electric slide projector with condenser lens, projection lens, reflector, slide holder and 400-watt Mazda-Nitrogen lamp mounted on coned, metal stand.
Inscriptions Engraved in silver on product plate on top of lantern: VICTOR PORTABLE STEREOPTICON MODEL 2 SERIAL NO. 17787 PATENTED MAY 27, 1913 JAN. 6, 1914 VICTOR ANIMATOGRAPH CO. DAVENPORT, IOWA, U.S.A. / Written in blue ink on tag: 13 / Embossed in black on back of projector: VICTOR ANIMATOGRAPH CO. DAVENPORT, IOWA, U.S.A. PAT.D