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Poster Print : Spooners protean views, no. 5. The magic lantern, c. 1838 (hand-coloured litho)
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Spooners protean views, no. 5. The magic lantern, c. 1838 (hand-coloured litho)
5669194 Spooners protean views, no. 5. The magic lantern, c.1838 (hand-coloured litho) by Spooner, William (fl.1831-54); Private Collection
Media ID 25145720
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1830s Cinema Display Early Cinema Early Film Film Illusion Illusionist Magic Lantern Motion Picture Motion Pictures Movie Movies Moving Image Moving Pictures Optical Illusion Projection Projector Silent Cinema Silent Film Silent Movie Silent Movies
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Spooners protean views, No. 5: The Magic Lantern, c.1838. This captivating poster print, hand-coloured lithograph by William Spooner, showcases an intriguing image of a magic lantern from the mid-19th century. A must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of vintage charm to their space. Bring the enchantment of the past into your home or office with this stunning piece from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively available through Fine Art Finder.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-coloured lithograph, titled "Spooners protean views, no. 5. The magic lantern" transports us back to the enchanting world of early cinema in the 1830s. Created by William Spooner, a talented artist from England, this print showcases the mesmerizing illusionary power of the magic lantern. The image depicts a scene where children gather around in awe as an illusionist projects moving pictures onto a screen using his magical device. This innovative contraption, known as the magic lantern or projector, was one of the earliest forms of visual entertainment and paved the way for modern cinema. Intricately detailed and beautifully colored, this artwork captures both the excitement and wonderment that these early motion pictures brought to audiences during Victorian times. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our love affair with film and its ability to transport us into different worlds. As we gaze upon this historical gem, it is impossible not to be captivated by its charm and significance. It reminds us that even though technology has evolved over time, our fascination with storytelling through moving images remains timeless. Let this print serve as a tribute to those pioneers who laid the foundation for what would become one of humanity's most beloved art forms – cinema.
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