- 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
- "Patent Enamel Slides for the Magic Lantern. J. Barnard & Son, Makers, London. Jackdaw of Rheims No. 2." "Illustrated Recitals by Mr Frederick Ely, The Brilliant Limelight Illustrations and Effects by Mr W.T. Hoare (From the Royal Polytechnic, London, and Crystal Palace, Sydenham.) Exhibitor to the late Captain Evatt Acklom." "2" "The Jackdaw of Rheims"
- Object type
- Lantern slide
- Dimensions
- Height: 94mm
- Inventory No
- 15474
- Accession Number
- 1944-1
Description
Glass plate in wooden frame. Shows a cardinal, with monks or friars bowing before him. There are two extensive paper labels to either side of the slide - see 'primary inscriptions' for details.
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