STEREOPTICON, 1900. As advertised in the 1900 Montgomery Ward mail-order catalogue
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STEREOPTICON, 1900. As advertised in the 1900 Montgomery Ward mail-order catalogue
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
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1900 Advertising Catalog Invention Magic Lantern Mail Order Photography Projector Stereopticon
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the STEREOPTICON, a groundbreaking invention advertised in the 1900 Montgomery Ward mail-order catalogue. The image, an engraving from that era, transports us back to the early days of American advertising and innovation. The STEREOPTICON was a revolutionary projector that captured people's imaginations with its ability to bring images to life. This advertisement highlights the power of this device by showcasing its intricate design and features. The text accompanying the image provides valuable information about this remarkable invention. As we gaze at this historical artifact, we are reminded of America's rich history of photography and film. The STEREOPTICON played a significant role in shaping these industries by introducing a new way to view visual content. The magic lantern-like qualities of the STEREOPTICON allowed viewers to experience photographs like never before - projected onto screens or walls for all to see. It opened up endless possibilities for entertainment and education alike. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this piece from their collection, allowing us to appreciate not only the technological advancements but also the artistry involved in creating such an advertisement over a century ago. In conclusion, this print serves as both a testament to American ingenuity and an intriguing glimpse into our past. It reminds us how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for modern inventions in photography and projection technology.
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