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The Diorama, invented by Daguerre

The Diorama, invented by Daguerre. One picture was painted on the front of cloth and illuminated by window M, reflected from mirror E; shutter A could be moved silently across to cut out light. Second picture was painted on the back of cloth and when shutters N, N were opened the second picture was illuminated. From A Ganot Natural Philosophy, London, 1887.
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The Diorama, invented by Daguerre
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The Diorama, invented by Daguerre. One picture was painted on the front of cloth and illuminated by window M, reflected from mirror E; shutter A could be moved silently across to cut out light. Second picture was painted on the back of cloth and when shutters N, N were opened the second picture was illuminated. From A Ganot Natural Philosophy, London, 1887.
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5521 x 3798 px | 60.0 MB
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46.7 x 32.2 cm | 18.4 x 12.7 in (300 dpi)
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