>>>But where did this Russian get colour photographic paper from.
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>>He could not print them in color. He could only project them.
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>Well I just had a peek at the URL you posted, after I'd written that, so I can see that. That wasn't clear in the gallery. So the gallery is made up of modern facsimiles of what they would have seen through the magic lantern I guess. Of course, we can make use of the tri-colour xparencies to produce these images nowadays. It just beat me how he could have done it then :-)

Not so hard to understand once you realise that he was way smarter than either of us.