Magic Lantern Slide: Doorway in St German's Cathedral, Isle of Man
This lantern slide shows the gated doorway in St Germans Cathedral, this image in Bakers collection shows the doorway in a very dark light with a high light contrast. Being apart of the Baker collection this slide was acquired in 1977 and most likely taken around the 19th and 20th 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.
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.
- 313/1977/178
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsion
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Doorway in St German's Cathedral, Isle of Man
- Simple Name
- slide
- Inscription Transcription
- handwritten 'Doorway S. GERMAINS I.O.M.' on top edge; handwritten 'Doorway in St German's Cathedral I.O.M.' on mount
- Production Country
- United Kingdom
- Production Person Initials
- W. Weaver
- Production Person Surname
- Baker
