Tag: lantern slide, lantern slides

Johnston lantern slides of gardens

Frances Benjamin Johnston (1864-1952) ~ the Drum bridge in the Japanese garden at Henry Edwards Huntington house, San Marino, California, 1923. Glass lantern slide (hand coloured) | src getty images
Frances Benjamin Johnston (1864-1952) ~ Drumthwacket, Moses Taylor Pyne House, Princeton, New Jersey, 1911 [official residence of the governor of New Jersey]. Glass lantern slide | src getty images

California poppies by Taylor

Harold A. Taylor :: [California poppies and purple flowers], glass negative, Autochrome. | src California Revealed (DETAIL)
Harold A. Taylor :: [California poppies and purple flowers], glass negative, Autochrome. | src California Revealed · Harold Taylor Collection
Harold A. Taylor :: [California poppies and purple flowers], glass negative, Autochrome. | src California Revealed (DETAIL)

Photo on a small glass panel. Color. Photo of orange California poppies with additional purple flowers throughout the upper left corner of the background. Additional Description: Assumed to be an original lantern slide / autochrome by Harold A. Taylor, California photographer and resident of Coronado for many years.

Harold A. Taylor was born in the United Kingdom in 1878. In 1896, he immigrated to California, where he photographed Yosemite and other natural scenes in the state. He is credited by some as developing a method of colorizing photographs. In 1912, Taylor moved to Coronado, CA where he established the Coronado Floral Association and continued his photography business. He died in 1960 in El Cajon, CA.

quoted from California Revealed / Harold Taylor Collection

Edna St. Vincent Millay, 1914 (I)

Arnold Genthe :: Edna St. Vincent Millay at Mitchell Kennerley's house in Mamaroneck, New York, 1914. Autochrome. | Library of Congress
Arnold Genthe :: Edna St. Vincent Millay at Mitchell Kennerley’s house in Mamaroneck, New York, 1914. Autochrome. | Library of Congress
Arnold Genthe :: Portrait photograph of Edna St. Vincent Millay, 1914. Digital file from original lantern slide. | Library of Congress
Arnold Genthe :: Portrait photograph of Edna St. Vincent Millay, 1914. Digital file from original lantern slide. | Library of Congress
Arnold Genthe :: Edna St. Vincent Millay, portrait photograph, 1914. Glass negative. | Library of Congress
Arnold Genthe :: Edna St. Vincent Millay, portrait photograph, 1914. Glass negative. | Library of Congress

Devonshire lantern slides, 1899

Plymouth fishing boat, ca. 1899, Glass Magic Lantern Slide, from set Devonshire | src eBay
Plymouth Hoe from the pier, ca. 1899. Glass Magic Lantern Slide, from the set Devonshire | src moonspender on eBay

Near San Luis Obispo, 1922

Karl Struss (1886-1981) :: Near San Luis Obispo, 1922. Platinum print signed, titled and dated in pencil. | src Christie's
Karl Struss (1886-1981) :: Near San Luis Obispo, 1922. Platinum print signed, titled and dated in pencil. | src Christie’s
Karl Fischer Struss :: San Luis Obispo, 1922. Gelatin dry-plate lantern slide. Phillips New York. | src Luminous Lint · LL-77714
Karl Fischer Struss :: San Luis Obispo, 1922. Gelatin dry-plate lantern slide. Phillips New York. | src Luminous Lint · LL-77714

Vs. dancers by A. Genthe

Arnold Genthe :: Nude dancers (clockwise, as described below)
Miss Hazel Kellog, 1922 (Nitrate negative)
Dancer Hilda Beyer, June 27th, 1913 (Glass negative)
Unidentified dancer, undated (Lantern slide)
The Dance: Allegro. Dancer Hilda Beyer, 1913 (Lantern slide)
source Library of Congress & Flickr

The Dance: Allegro, 1913

Arnold Genthe :: The Dance: Allegro. Dancer Hilda Beyer. From a negative taken June 27, 1913. Lantern slide. Title from a similar image in: As I remember. Arnold Genthe. New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1936, p. 203.| src Library of Congress

Lisa or Anna Duncan, ca. 1915-20

Arnold Genthe :: Lisa Duncan dancing on a beach, Long Beach, Calif., ca. 1915 | src NYPL, Isadora Duncan Collection
Arnold Genthe :: Lisa Duncan dancing on a beach, Long Beach, Calif., ca. 1915 | src NYPL, Isadora Duncan Collection
Arnold Genthe :: Anna Duncan dancing; between 1920 and 1942; from a photograph taken ca. 1920. Lantern slide. | src Library of Congress
Arnold Genthe :: Anna Duncan dancing; between 1920 and 1942; from a photograph taken ca. 1920. Lantern slide. | src Library of Congress

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