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Set of Lantern Slides of Famous British Locomotives, by Primus, c. 1920

Inventory Number 54819


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.54819

Item type
Object
Makers
Primus
Physical material
Glass
Paint
Paper
Object type
Lantern slide
Dimensions
Height: 82mm Width: 82mm Depth: 3mm Weight: 394g
Inventory No
54819

Description

Eight glass lantern slides from an incomplete set showing various celebrated British steam engines, including the Mallard and the Flying Scotsman. Incomplete set of eight slides, badly "cooked" and one broken.