Magic Lantern Slide: Chew Valley

This photographic slide is titled ‘Chew Valley’ and may show the location with this name in Somerset, which is now submerged beneath a reservoir. The slide was part of the collection belonging to John Crabtree, but unfortunately it isn’t known what lecture topic it was used to illustrate.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
118/1934/352
Collection Class
Social and industrial history
Material
glasspaperphotographic emulsionpigment
Common Name
Magic Lantern Slide: Chew Valley
Simple Name
slide
Inscription Transcription
handwritten 'Chew Valley.' on mount
Period Classification
Victorian (1837-1901); Edwardian (1901-1914); World War I (1914-1918)
Production Country
United Kingdom
Production Person Initials
John H.
Production Person Surname
Crabtree
Production Year Low
1863
Production Year High
1924

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Lantern Slide: Chew Valley