Magic Lantern 48 Coloured slides 8x8,5cm voor Magic lantern

The Magic Lantern 48 colored slides measuring approximately 8x8.5 cm are traditional glass or cardboard-mounted images designed for projection with a magic lantern device. These projectors were popular before modern cinema, providing illuminated visual storytelling through painted or photographic slides. A set of 48 slides typically offered a narrative sequence or themed pictorial collection, which could be educational, entertaining, or decorative. Such slide collections are prized by collectors of vintage optical devices and are historically significant in the evolution of projected imagery and public entertainment. They exemplify early visual media forms that paved the way for modern photography and film projection techniques.