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Astronomical Lantern Slide of Solar System

Inventory Number 51446


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.51446

Item type
Object
Physical material
Wood
Metal
Glass
Object type
Lantern slide
Dimensions
Height: 203mm Width: 93mm Depth: 12mm Weight: 143g
Inventory No
51446
Accession Number
1973-16

Description

Consisting of a rectangular wooden plate with a circular opening in the centre and a glass pane underneath with concentric serrated metal strips. Operated by a rotating handle. Associated with inv. no. 36157.