Magic Lantern Slide: Stratford on Avon, The Guild Chapel, 15th Century
This image by William Weaver Baker records a view of Church Street in Stratford-upon-Avon. Weaver Baker has labelled the slide as showing the fifteenth century Guild Chapel, however the vast majority of the photograph is focused on the almshouses which were built in 1417-18.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 313/1977/140
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsion
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Stratford on Avon, The Guild Chapel, 15th Century
- Simple Name
- slide
- Inscription Transcription
- handwritten 'STRATFORD on AVON. GUILD CHAPEL' on top edge; handwritten 'Stratford on Avon. The Guild Chapel. 15th C.' 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
