Definition of Lantern slide

1. Noun. A transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector.

Exact synonyms: Slide
Generic synonyms: Foil, Transparency
Terms within: Positive

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lantern Slide

lantanum
lantanuric
lantanuric acid
lanted
lanterloo
lantern
lantern-fly
lantern-jawed
lantern beetle
lantern beetles
lantern fish
lantern fly
lantern jaw
lantern jawed
lantern pinion
lantern slide (current term)
lantern wheel
lanterned
lanternfish
lanternfishes
lanterning
lanternless
lanternlike
lanterns
lanthanian
lanthanic
lanthanide
lanthanide contraction
lanthanide series
lanthanides

Literary usage of Lantern slide

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Put the lantern slide plate on the negative in a printing frame and print just as if the plate were a piece of printing-out paper. The time of exposure will ..."

2. The American Annual of Photography (1909)
"lantern slide MAKING By ARTHUR E. MAYER. !OST amateur photographers realize that it is not a difficult matter to make a lantern slide if they happen to have ..."

3. The Astrophysical Journal by American Astronomical Society, University of Chicago (1905)
"We al*o carry • large Block of lantern slide* to illustrate Educational ... lantern slide* on Psychology. lantern slide* on Engineering and Architecture. ..."

4. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"A lantern-slide is a positive on glass, and therefore is made from a negative. ... The value of a good lantern-slide is increased more than tenfold if the ..."

5. The American Amateur Photographer (1891)
"THE AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC CONFERENCE lantern slide INTERCHANGE. The Conference lantern slide Committee lias sent the following communication to the ..."

6. The Journal of Geologyby University of Chicago Department of Geology and Paleontology by University of Chicago Department of Geology and Paleontology (1905)
"Lantern Sll.li-- on Geology and Botany. lantern slide* on ... lantern slide* on Psychology. lantern slide* on Engineering and Architecture. ..."

7. Optic Projection, Principles, Installation, and Use of the Magic Lantern by Simon Henry Gage, Henry Phelps Gage (1914)
"In either case the entire lantern slide will be evenly illuminated and a good ... Print the positive by putting a lantern-slide plate in the plate holder in ..."

8. The American Amateur Photographer (1895)
"Mr. Edmund Stirling showed an ingenious lantern slide carrier made by Queen & Company, by which both the English and the American and French size slides ..."

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