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19th Century Toy Moving Panoramas
HEARTFELT THANKS TO:
the museums, organizations and private collectors for preserving these important pieces of history and making them available to us.
Sept. 2016, article written by Andrea Immel, PhD, Curator at the Costsen Children's Library @ Princeton, Univ. describing toy moving panoramas in their collection.
Uncle Sam's Panorama of Rip Van Winke and Yankee Dootle, a toy moving panorama by Thomas Nast, ca. 1875, 15 images, Beinecke Rare Book Library, Yale University.
Sweet tin with moving panorama in the lid. From the BIll Douglas Centre collection. http://billdouglas.ex.ac.uk
Home theater made in the 1870s from a cigar box and
pictures clipped from popular illustrated weeklies of the day. It once had a viewing screen lid.
Historian and panorama expert Ralph Hyde talks about the box, artwork and story. Early 1900s. This was filmed at the 2007 International Panorama Council.
The Myriopticon A Historical Panorama of the Rebellion, Milton Bradley & Co. 1868. Thank you Western Reserve Historical Society for filming this.
Examples of English and American toy panoramas (from 1800s and early 1900s) from the collection of Dick Balzer. dickbalzer.com
Sue Truman - This page was created in 2012, updated 2019. Also see the page "Erkki Huhtamo" which has examples of toy panoramas from his collection.
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