1979.29.1

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lantern-slide%20projector

Details

ID Number

1979.29.1

Category

T&E For Communication

Sub-category

visual communication T&E

Item Type

lantern-slide

Item Name

projector

Materials

METAL, IRON METAL, BRASS PAINT

Measurements

overall: 5 3/4 in x 16 in x 10 in

Description

Projector (.01) burner (.02) lens barrel (.03) chimney (.04) sheet iron; lens barrel is also made of brass; four burners; heat shield; tinted flame adjustment aperture; duplex condensing and objective lenses; focus adjustment; chimney; telescoping rectangular shelves; semi-circular vents at top; black enamel paint.

History

Sent from England to Ernest and Alice Andrews' children in Vernon, British Columbia, in 1914. There was no entertainment for them out in the country. The family moved to Walkerville in 1918.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Andrews, Alice & Ernest person

Children / Enfants subject

Games / Les jeux subject

Toys / Jouet subject

Walkerville, / Walkerville, Vernon place

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