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Record 1 2005-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Photography
  • Cinematography
DEF

A positive transparency on a glass support, or on film mounted in a card frame, or between glass supports or in a slide frame for projection in a slide projector.

OBS

A now-outdated style of slide. Often glass, 3½" x 4", the lantern slide was valuable for projecting maps or charts where detail and volume of information were required.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Photographie
  • Cinématographie
DEF

Image peinte sur une plaque de verre que l'on projette sur un mur ou un écran grâce à une lanterne magique.

Spanish

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