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Wood-Framed Mechanical Lantern Slide: No. 9 Eclipses Sun/Venus, c.1880

Inventory Number 27936


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.27936

Item type
Object
Object type
Lantern slide
Dimensions
Height: 98mm Width: 202mm Depth: 14mm Weight: 128g
Inventory No
27936

Description

Wood framed lantern slide with cog wheel winding mechanism. 5 screws hold the mechanism in place. Label states "No.9 This Diagram shows the various Eclipses of the Sun with the transit of Venus."