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Alfred Rowden was a keen amateur photographer and natural historian in Exeter.
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This is one slide from a group donated by Dr Daniel West Samways, a medical doctor who lived in Clyst St George, and later in Topsham.
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This magic lantern shows a group of children playing on a boat at the beach at Exmouth, Devon.
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This image is from a set of over 200 photographic images of Exeter Cathedral taken in the early twentieth century.
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This is a magic lantern slide for a toy projector.
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This slide was made by Dr William Bolderston who was described as a ‘Modern Language Master’ on the 1911 census.
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Part of a set of magic lantern slides on the Christian theme ‘Acts of the Apostles’.
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This photographic slide shows a close-up detail of the wing of a lacewing fly.
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This photograph by Alfred Oliver Rowden seems to record a group of people around a grave.
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This slide contains the music and words for the Christian hymn ‘The Prince of Peace’, which tells part of the Christmas story.
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This photographic magic lantern slide was created by Alfred Rowden, an amateur photographer from Exeter.
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This magic lantern slide shows a view of a river crossing at Lydford, Devon.
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This photographic slide shows a mottled umber moth resting on a tree.
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This photograph shows Alfred Rowden holding a camera in his hands, as an early form of ‘selfie’.
106/1981/2/27
This slide contains the music and words for the Christian hymn ‘Softly the Night is Sleeping’, which tells part of the Christmas story.
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This magic lantern slide shows a view of children playing on a boat at Teignmouth beach in 1911.
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