Magic Lantern Slide: Lancet Window in Polsloe Priory, Exeter -- 13th Century
This is a lantern slide in the Polsloe Priory in Exeter and this slide shows the lancet window, this was photographed by Baker for his slide set acquired in 1977.
William Weaver Baker was a keen local amateur photographer and his collection of lantern slides offer a rare glimpse of Exeter and the surrounding area in the early twentieth century.
William Weaver Baker was a keen local amateur photographer and his collection of lantern slides offer a rare glimpse of Exeter and the surrounding area in the early twentieth century.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 313/1977/115
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsion
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Lancet Window in Polsloe Priory, Exeter -- 13th Century
- Simple Name
- slide
- Inscription Transcription
- handwritten 'LANCET WINDOW POLSLOE' on left-hand edge; handwritten 'Lancet Window. in Polsloe Priory. Exeter / 13th Century.' on mount
- Period Classification
- Edwardian (1901-1914); World War I (1914-1918); Inter War (1918-1939)
- Production Country
- United Kingdom
- Production Person Initials
- W. Weaver
- Production Person Surname
- Baker
