STAATSBURG, N.Y. — Staatsburgh State Historic Site will host a magic lantern show aimed at children ages 7 through 12 on Sunday, May 7, at 2 and 4 p.m. Joel Schlemowitz and Dawn Elliott will ...

More commonly known as "magic lanterns," these projectors were the ancestors of the motion picture projector, the 35mm slide projector, filmstrips, and even the PowerPoint presentation. Using lenses ...

A double magic lantern projector that's been converted from oil to electric lamps. The dual projector allows for one slide to be shown while another is changed. Printed on front and sides: "Benj. Pike ...

overall: 10 1/4 in x 3 3/4 in x 7 1/2 in; 26.035 cm x 9.525 cm x 19.05 cm ...