- Item type
- Object
- Provenance
- From the Oxford University Observatory.
- Object type
- Lantern slide
- Dimensions
- Height: 100mm Width: 200mm Depth: 10mm Weight: 80g
- Inventory No
- 95380
Description
Home made: wooden slide frame with metal plate with holes to which is taped fragments of coloured glass. Castor and other bodies located. The slide is possibly made of zinc. The wooden frame is inscribed in pencil "19" and on the reverse with the names of the star systems.
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