Aldis Epidiascope
ManufacturerManufactured by
Aldis Brothers Limited
Date1934
Object NameProjector
Mediumsteel, wood, glass
ClassificationsMedicine and Healthcare
DimensionsOverall: Height: 71.12 cm, Width: 48.26 cm, Depth: 81.28 cm
AcquisitionKenneth A Webster Nursing Collection.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS032169
Keywords
An epidiascope shines an intense light through slides or samples and uses mirrors and lenses to project the image onto a wall. Epidiascopes can get extremely hot because they require much stronger bulbs than the more familar overhead projector.
