Wood-Framed Lantern Slide (Hand-Painted), entitled "Good Night", by Carpenter and Westley, London.

Subject: Photography; Magic lanterns
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: "Good Night" "Carpenter & Westley 24 Regent St London"
Physical material: Wood; metal; Glass; Paper
Object type: Lantern slide
Dimensions: Height: 94mm
Inventory No: 15507
Accession Number: 1944-1

Description

Glass plate in wooden frame. Shows the words "Good Night" surrounded by a wreath of flowers.