Meaning of stereopticon | Babel Free

Definitions

A magic lantern, especially one with two projectors arranged so as to produce dissolving views or combinations of images.

Examples

“The stories did not seem to me to touch⟳ life. […] They left me with the impression of a well-delivered stereopticon lecture⟳, with characters about as life-like as the shadows on the screen, and whisking on and off, at the mercy of the operator.”

“Certain unscrupulous individuals grow⟳ rich through the manufacture⟳ and distribution of suggestive postcards, obscene steriopticon views, and inexcusable books and typewritten pamphlets.”

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