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Hand-tinted Photographic Religious Slide of Diana or Christ by Newton & Co, London, English, c. 1880

Inventory Number 84231

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.84231

Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
Printed paper label: 'COPYRIGHT OF FRANZ HANFSTAENGL,/NEWTON & CO (MAKERS) 3 FLEET ST, LONDON.'. Second printed label: 'W.M.S.S.U./Ludgate Circus/Bldgs. E.C.' In ink on edge: 'Revd. J.C. Tayor'
Physical material
Wood
Glass
Paint
Dimensions
Height: 11mm Width: 180mm Depth: 103mm Weight: 106g
Inventory No
84231
Accession Number
1979-2

Description

One of a Group of sixteen slides of Old and New Testament Subjects, of which five are by Newton & Co., copyright of Franz Hanfstaengl. In chest.

The image is of "Diana or Christ" a painting depicting a young Christian women having to choose between the goddess Diana and Christ.

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