Magic Lantern Slide: God's Hill, Isle of Wight
This lantern slide depicts the Gods Hill in the Isle of Wight and being part of Bakers collection was probably taken between 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.
- 313/1977/195
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsion
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: God's Hill, Isle of Wight
- Simple Name
- slide
- Inscription Transcription
- handwritten 'GODSHILL' on top edge; handwritten 'God's Hill. Isle of Wight.' on mount
- Production Country
- United Kingdom
- Production Person Initials
- W. Weaver
- Production Person Surname
- Baker