Magic Lantern Slide: When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
This slide contains the music and words for the Christian hymn ‘When I Survey the Wondrous Cross’ which tells part of the Easter story, or ‘Passion’. 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.
- 106/1981/2/28
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsion
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
- Simple Name
- slide
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901); Edwardian (1901-1914)