{"id":17125,"date":"2020-04-05T05:03:07","date_gmt":"2020-04-05T09:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=17125"},"modified":"2020-04-05T12:42:00","modified_gmt":"2020-04-05T16:42:00","slug":"megla-what","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/megla-what\/","title":{"rendered":"megal what??"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_17130\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Megalethoscope.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17130\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17130\" src=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Megalethoscope-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"149\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17130\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Megalethoscope slide of the\u00a0<em>Palais et place d\u2019armes, Versailles<\/em>, 1870s by Carlo Ponti<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Toronto<\/strong>. \u00a0We have featured essays from the&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/fansinaflashbulb.wordpress.com\">Fans in a Flashbulb<\/a>&#8221; site from time to time. This essay is entitled, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/fansinaflashbulb.wordpress.com\/2020\/03\/31\/a-time-travelling-magical-megalethoscope-view-of-the-palace-of-versailles\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">A Time Travelling Magical Megalethoscope View of the Palace of\u00a0Versailles<\/a>&#8221; and was published at the end of last month.<\/p>\n<p>If like me, you have never heard of the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Megalethoscope\">Megalethoscope<\/a>&#8220;, click the above link and read the essay by <a href=\"https:\/\/fansinaflashbulb.wordpress.com\/author\/christophergeorge\/\">Christopher George<\/a>. A thank you and tip of the hat goes to our friend and fellow PHSC member, George Dunbar, for pointing out this unusual essay on a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Queen_Victoria\">Victorian<\/a> viewer and process invented in 1860 by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carlo_Ponti_(photographer)\">Carlo Ponti<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto. \u00a0We have featured essays from the&#8221;Fans in a Flashbulb&#8221; site from time to time. This essay is entitled, &#8220;A Time Travelling Magical Megalethoscope View of the Palace of\u00a0Versailles&#8221; and was published at the end of last month. If like &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/megla-what\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1944],"tags":[3075,3074,3073,674],"class_list":["post-17125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","tag-carlo-ponti","tag-megalethoscope","tag-ponti","tag-victorian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17125"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17133,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17125\/revisions\/17133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}