Word: lanterns
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON.- In your editorial yesterday morning, you spoke of the coming exhibition of the Photographic Society as if you thought it was to be an exhibition of prints, while in fact it is to consist solely of lantern slides (stereopticon). These slides are not even the work of the Harvard society, but of a member of the Philadelphia society, who has lent them to us that we may compare our results with those of the most successful amateurs in various parts of the country...
Professor Cook will give a course of four lectures in Boylston Hall illustrated by lantern slides on the Historical Sites and Monuments of England and France. These lectures will be given on the remaining Monday evenings of May, beginning May 11, at 7.45 P.M. The object of these lectures is to impress on the mind of the student the prominent facts of early English History by exhibiting photographs of remarkable sites and monuments as they now appear. The lectures are open without tickets to all members of the university...
...Huntington gave a continuation of his lectures with magic lantern views of different place in Europe. His subject was Switzerland. The hall was entirely filled with people who thoroughly enjoyed the lecture. In the course of the lecture, Mr. Huntington described an ascent which he made of Monte Rosa, a mountain nearly as high as Mont Blane. The mountain is a very difficult one to ascend, so difficult that it is impossible to carry a camera along, so that no views of the ascent itself could be given. Views, however, illustrating the various difficulties in the ascent of a snow...
...MONDAY.Photographic Illustrations with the Magic Lantern. Normandy. Mr. O. W. Huntington. Boylston Hall...
...MONDAY.Photographic Illustrations with the Magic Lantern. Cambridge University. Mr. O. W. Huntington. Boylston Hall...