🔤 Stereopticon ✨

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stereopticon

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DEFINITION

a magic lantern with two projectors producing dissolving views, an instrument for projecting photographic images onto a screen

EXAMPLE SENTENCES

The lecturer used a stereopticon to project images of ancient ruins onto the large screen behind him. In the nineteenth century the stereopticon was a popular form of entertainment for families and communities. The stereopticon allowed audiences to experience dissolving views that created the illusion of movement. Collectors of antique optical devices often seek a well preserved stereopticon for their private museums. The invention of the stereopticon laid important groundwork for the development of modern cinema technology.

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