# Magic Lantern

- **Website:** <https://magiclantern.org.uk>
- **Primary alias:** `magiclantern.org.uk`

## Description

The Magic Lantern Society, founded in 1976, is a vibrant community dedicated to the appreciation and preservation of magic lanterns and their history. Initially a gathering of enthusiasts, the Society quickly evolved into a professional platform, hosting quarterly meetings and international conventions that attract members and collectors worldwide. The Society's commitment to research is reflected in its extensive publication efforts, including the acclaimed New Magic Lantern Journal and various monographs that cover a range of topics within the realm of projection art.

Members benefit from exclusive access to quality publications, including newsletters and specialized books, which explore the rich history and artistry of magic lanterns. In response to the digital age, the Society has embraced technology to enhance member engagement through social media, webinars, and a YouTube channel. Their mission continues to focus on the conservation of optical media and fostering a thriving community where lanternists and enthusiasts can connect, learn, and share their passion for this unique art form.

## Industries

- 🎸 Hobbies and Leisure
- 🎸 Antiques and Collectibles _(under Hobbies and Leisure)_
- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [facebook](https://facebook.com/TheMagicLanternSociety)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/magiclantern_society)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idXf5VxhXi/w/500/h/100/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1730828729069)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idXf5VxhXi/w/334/h/334/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1730828729208)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Viking | #5bc0de | accent |
| Diesel | #080000 | dark |
| Manhattan | #f6c684 | light |

## Fonts

- Palatino Linotype — asset _(custom)_

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