Magic Lantern Slide: Hymn - 'Tis Night on the Silent Mountains
This slide contains the music and words for the Christian hymn ‘Tis Night on the Silent Mountains’ which tells part of the Advent story leading up to Christmas. It is part of a private collection of magic lantern slides donated to the museum in 1981, many of which contain Christian messages or images.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 106/1981/2/20
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsion
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Hymn - 'Tis Night on the Silent Mountains
- Simple Name
- slide
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901); Edwardian (1901-1914)