Object Talks: Magniscope

Object Talks: Magniscope

Tuesday, July 30

2 PM - 2:30 PM

Adults

Registration is closed.

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Is Lake County the birth place of the motion picture projector? Yes! Discover the role of the magniscope in early motion pictures and how its inventor Edward Amet used his machine to show movies he created in his backyard.

Uncover the stories of the rich artifacts at the Dunn Museum with the series Object Talks. Engage with one object at a time to ask questions, learn the historical sigificance, and dig deeper into the past.

Includes museum admission. The program will take palce in the North Shore Gas Education Classroom and museum galleries. For more information contact the museum at 847-968-3400.

Instructors:

Sarah Salto

 
Dunn Museum 1899 West Winchester Road
Libertyville, IL, 60048
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