The Magic Lantern No. 47
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Publication date: June 2026
Editors: AUCKLAND, Mary Ann and SEBUS, Gwen
Contents:
- » Martin Gilbert, Fantasy or Fantoscope?: the story of an historic find, pp. 1,3-5
- » Magic Lantern Society notice board, p. 2
- » Bernd Scholze, New light on eighteenth-century magic lantern slides, pp. 6-7
- » Penny licks, p. 7
- » Deac Rossell, Public entertainments: the Giant Zoetropes, pp. 8-9
- » Trevor Beattie, Tyler's Topical Slides, pp. 10-11
- » Richard Feltham, From the Chair, p. 12
- » New exhibition in Belgium, p. 12
- » Jeremy Brooker, Book review: Magic Lantern Art – the American screen's first great narrative artist, Joseph Boggs Beale, pp. 13-14
- » Jeremy Brooker, The Magic Lantern Society Awards 2026, p. 14
- » It's Convention time, p. 14
- » Mary Ann Auckland, Spring meeting of the Magic Lantern Society: Swedenborg Society, London, 2 May 2026, pp. 15-16
