- Item type
- Object
- Provenance
- Presumed to be part of the Clay Collection, as contained within the same crate as other Clay Collection lantern slides. Unlike the other Clay Collection slides, this is not known to have been associated with the Royal Polytechnic Institution.
- Primary inscriptions
- "Napolean III" "Carpenter & Westley, 24 Regent St".
- Object type
- Lantern slide
- Dimensions
- Height: 94mm Width: 175mm Weight: 121g
- Inventory No
- 15424
- Accession Number
- 1944-1
Description
Rectangular glass plate, cropped to a circle, in rectangular wooden frame. Shows the portico of the Temple of Edfu.
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