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Phenakistoscope. Optical animation pre-cinema toy Phenakistiscope. Wood Model

$ 11.58

Availability: 43 in stock

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Phenakistoscope. Optical animation pre-cinema toy Phenakistiscope. Wood Model
To see the animation you will need a mirror. Turn the toy to a mirror with the picture side. Spin the disс and watch the animation in the mirror through the slits on the disc. The effect will be better in a bright light.
The set has 1 wooden toy, 9 modern animations on paper discs, 6 classic discs and 5 blank discs for creativity.
Brand New Wood Model
You can use it and watch animation
Model can be left natural or painted
Released in 2020 in an edition of 100 copies.
Material: 3mm wood with metal parts
Model Size: 16 x 24 x 4 cm (6.3 x 9.4 x 1.6 in)
The size of the box 26cm 18cm 6,5cm.
Weigh of boxt: 200g
The phenakisticope (better known as phenakistiscope or the later misspelling phenakistoscope) was the first widespread animation device that created a fluid illusion of motion. The phenakistiscope is regarded as one of the first forms of moving media entertainment that paved the way for the future motion picture and film industry. 19th century toy. It was invented in 1832. Before this toy kaleidoscope and thaumatrope were invented, and after zoetrope and praxinoscope.
To see the animation you will need a mirror. Turn the toy to a mirror with the picture side. Spin the disс and watch the animation in the mirror through the slits on the disc. The effect will be better in a bright light.
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