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Wood-Framed Lantern Slide (Hand-Painted, Circular Image) of the Crypt of Canterbury Cathedral, by Watkins & Hill, London, c.1850

Inventory Number 99014


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.99014

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by F. A. Bellamy
Object type
Lantern slide
Dimensions
Height: 112mm Width: 210mm Depth: 15mm Weight: 163g
Inventory No
99014

Description

Mahogany frame with paddle handle. Very fine image of the crypts in Canterbury Cathedral including a religious procession. Written on to the frame are the words "Pres. by F.A. Bellamy, and Crypt Canterbury Cathedral. Printed stamp by maker Wakins. A brass alloy ring around the image.