Zoetrope Animation Toy | Educational Optical Illusion Toy

Description: Zoetrope Animation Toy Zoetrope Animation | Traditional Vintage Classic Victorian Toy The Zoetrope is an an animated vintage toy that was originally developed in 1830s. The Zoetrope has more recently been a major feature in the film, "The Woman In Black" starring Daniel Radcliffe.This is a modern replica of a traditional Zoetrope. A Zoetrope is a device that produces the illusion of motion from a rapid succession of static pictures.Zeotrope is an Optical Classic ToySpinning Wheel with slots in, blue-black in colour.Includes 24 Zoetrope animation strips: 18 printed black and white picture strips, 6 draw-your-own animation strips: Penguin waddling Whale swimming Worm wiggling along its path Hummingbird pollinating flowers Running leopard Giraff galloping Monkey swinging Frog leaping Horse running Bird flying Dinosaur walking Lizard moving up a wall Jellyfish projecting itself forward Moon rising and setting Water droplets splashing Skilled female footballer playing with football Athletic lady running Umbrella/mushroom opening and closing The zoetrope consists of a cylinder with slits cut vertically in the sides. On the inner surface of the cylinder is a band with images from a set of sequenced pictures. As the cylinder spins, the user looks through the slits at the pictures across. The scanning of the slits keeps the pictures from simply blurring together, and the user sees a rapid succession of images, producing the illusion of motion.Just insert an animation strip, spin the drum and look through the slots. The pictures instantly spring to life! Eagles flap, Orcas dive, frogs jump and more! Change the 18 included picture strips at will. Then, try sketching on the six included Draw-Your-Own strips. Anyone can be an animator!Our Zoetrope’s compact elegance and smooth performance remain unmatched in the world of animation toys. Originally designed by Fred DaMert and Bill Hanlon in 1992 and sold by the DaMert Company, this timeless favourite has been off the market for years. Now, with Fred’s blessing, we’ve proudly brought it back.Not only did we use the original tooling to make this durable plastic toy, but we’ve also faithfully reproduced and included the original twelve picture strips designed by celebrated animator Ruth Hayes. And that’s not all. We’ve added six NEW picture strips and six “Draw-Your-Own strips!”The included instruction booklet provides a history of this classic invention, explains how it works, and tells you how to bring your own drawings to life.Size: 10cm x 10cm Shipped 1st class from the UK. Not suitable for children under 3 years. . Zoetrope Animation Toy Zoetrope Animation | Traditional Vintage Classic Victorian Toy The Zoetrope is an an animated vintage toy that was originally developed in 1830s. The Zoetrope has more recently been a major feature in the film, "The Woman In Black" starring Daniel Radcliffe. This is a modern replica of a traditional Zoetrope. A Zoetrope is a device that produces the illusion of motion from a rapid succession of static pictures. Zeotrope is an Optical Classic Toy Spinning Wheel with slots in, blue-black in colour. Includes 24 Zoetrope animation strips: 18 printed black and white picture strips, 6 draw-your-own animation strips: Penguin waddling Whale swimming Worm wiggling along its path Hummingbird pollinating flowers Running leopard Giraff galloping Monkey swinging Frog leaping Horse running Bird flying Dinosaur walking Lizard moving up a wall Jellyfish projecting itself forward Moon rising and setting Water droplets splashing Skilled female footballer playing with football Athletic lady running Umbrella/mushroom opening and closing The zoetrope consists of a cylinder with slits cut vertically in the sides. On the inner surface of the cylinder is a band with images from a set of sequenced pictures. As the cylinder spins, the user looks through the slits at the pictures across. The scanning of the slits keeps the pictures from simply blurring together, and the user sees a rapid succession of images, producing the illusion of motion. Just insert an animation strip, spin the drum and look through the slots. The pictures instantly spring to life! Eagles flap, Orcas dive, frogs jump and more! Change the 18 included picture strips at will. Then, try sketching on the six included Draw-Your-Own strips. Anyone can be an animator! Our Zoetrope’s compact elegance and smooth performance remain unmatched in the world of animation toys. Originally designed by Fred DaMert and Bill Hanlon in 1992 and sold by the DaMert Company, this timeless favourite has been off the market for years. Now, with Fred’s blessing, we’ve proudly brought it back. Not only did we use the original tooling to make this durable plastic toy, but we’ve also faithfully reproduced and included the original twelve picture strips designed by celebrated animator Ruth Hayes. And that’s not all. We’ve added six NEW picture strips and six “Draw-Your-Own strips!” The included instruction booklet provides a history of this classic invention, explains how it works, and tells you how to bring your own drawings to life. Size: 10cm x 10cm Shipped 1st class from the UK. Not suitable for children 3years & under. . × × × × × × × × × × × × × × Buy now and save! Tell a friend Watch now Postage info Click the Postage tab above the listing description for more info Click the Postage tab above the listing description for more info! Additional delivery notes PICK UP OPTION Sorry, our items are NOT available for pick-up. PAYING VIA PAYPAL We accept PayPal on our all our items so you can shop with confidence. Simple choose the PayPal option when proceeding through the checkout. Additional Information No additional information at this time Ask seller a question You might also like Praxinoscope Animation Toy - Large - Modern Design Graphic. 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Price: 10.97 GBP

Location: Richmond, England

End Time: 2024-01-26T14:15:26.000Z

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