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chromatrope
chromatrope (ˈkrəʊmətrəʊp) [irreg. f. Gr. χρῶµα colour + -τροπ-ος turning.] A magic-lantern slide consisting of two superposed circular glasses, brilliantly coloured, one of which is made to rotate in front of the other.1860 in Mayne Expos. Lex. c 1865 J. Wylde in Circ. Sc. I. 64/2 Chromotropes are....
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Chromatrope
A chromatrope is a type of magic lantern slide that produces dazzling, colorful geometrical patterns set in motion by rotating two painted glass discs The chromatrope was probably invented in the year 1841 (or slightly earlier) by English glass painter and showman Henry Langdon Childe, by which year it
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chromotrope
▪ I. chromotrope (ˈkrəʊmətrəʊp) Also -trop. [a. G. chromotrop, f. chromo- 2 + Gr. -τροπος turning.] An acid colour used in dyeing. Also attrib.1893 E. Knecht et al. Man. Dyeing 536 A (new) dioxynaphthalene disulphonic acid (so-called chromotrop acid). Ibid. 537 The chromotrops do not dye evenly on p...
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Mermis nigrescens
Early in studies of the nematode, this was called the "chromatrope", because it apparently had a function in the animal's response to light.
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Chinese fireworks
The chromatrope can be regarded as a further development of this technique.
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Fireworks
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Henry Langdon Childe
It was here that he developed the "chromatrope", consisting of two painted circles of glass that revolved in opposite directions.
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wheel
▪ I. wheel, n. (hwiːl) Forms: 1 hweoᵹol, -ul, -el, hweowol, -ul, hweowl, hweohl, 1–3 hweol, hwel, 3–4 weole, wel, 3–6 whel, 3–7 whele, 4–5 wele, (whiel), north. quele, 4–6 Sc. quhele, 4–7 wheele, Sc. quheill, (1 hwiol, 3 wheol, weol, ȝweol, ȝwele, 4 wheole, woele, hueȝel, whewel, north. quel, quile,...
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Oliver Bevan
Eight 'points' in the cycle of his Pyramid chromatrope were also used as Fontana Modern Masters covers, with the back of each book offering the following
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Angles Theatre
Henry Langdon Childe's chromatrope was exhibited by Mr Blanchard of the Royal Polytechnic Institution in late May.
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Early history of animation
This included the chromatrope which projected dazzling colorful geometrical patterns by rotating two painted glass discs in opposite directions.
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Non-narrative film
visual music, including color organs, chinese fireworks, the kaleidoscope, musical fountains and special animated slides for the magic lantern (like the chromatrope
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Movie theater
Popular magic lantern presentations included phantasmagoria, mechanical slides, Henry Langdon Childe's dissolving views and his chromatrope.
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History of film technology
popular magic lantern techniques were developed, including dissolving views and new types of mechanical slides that created dazzling abstract effects (chromatrope
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Precursors of film
This included the chromatrope which projected dazzling colorful geometrical patterns by rotating two painted glass discs in opposite directions.
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