Normal School Lantern

Normal School Lantern

Projector

Normal School Lantern

Cylindrical lantern


ca. 1900
Metal, glass, leather, and wood
Overall: 8 1/2 × 6 × 16 1/4 in., 12.4 lb. (21.6 × 15.2 × 41.3 cm, 5.6 kg)
Bruno Linger
DescriptionJappaned-black, cylindrical, electrically powered, magic lantern projector with no lens, frame height adjustment, slide carrier, 4 inch condensor lens, guide rails, cylindrical lamp house, and electrical lamps.
Inscriptions Printed in black on white label on left side of projector: 4661 / Inscribed in white on left side of projector: 78:1668:39 / Stamped in silver on product label on top of projector: P. KELLER & Co. SUC. TO STEREO DEPT. J.B. COLT Co. NEW YORK, U.S.A. / Engraved in silver on top of projector: PATENT 494855 APR 4 1893

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