Recently, we've heard an awful lot about something called Magic Lantern, although generally as a piece of software, not in reference to the historical projection device. The original Magic Lantern – ...

Regarded as magic in the 1650s, this device was refined into the more scientific sounding sciopticon by the mid-1800s. The Pettibone Peacock Sciopticon is a simple device when you compare it to ...

MOUNT HOLLY – Take a step back in time and marvel at the beauty and atmosphere of 19th century entertainment during Burlington County’s Art of the Magic Lantern performance festival and exhibit.

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