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Wood-Framed Lantern Slide (Hand-Painted), showing the interior of Lyons Cathedral, by Carpenter and Westley, London

Inventory Number 15460


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
"Lyons Cathedral. Intr." "Not for Sale" "Carpenter & Westley 24 Regent St London"
Physical material
Wood
metal
Glass
Paper
Object type
Lantern slide
Dimensions
Height: 94mm
Inventory No
15460
Accession Number
1944-1

Description

Glass plate in wooden frame. Shows an interior view of Lyons Cathedral.