Magic Lantern Slide: Smoke Chamber of a Brick Kiln
This slide by William Weaver Baker shows the smoke chamber of a brick kiln in Peterborough. Peterborough is a well-known brick making area, and this is likely to be one of many kilns in the area in operation in the early to mid twentieth century.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 313/1977/334
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsion
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Smoke Chamber of a Brick Kiln
- Simple Name
- slide
- Inscription Transcription
- handwritten 'SMOKE CHAMBER BRICK KILN' on top edge; handwritten 'Smoke Chamber of a Brick Kiln' on mount
- Period Classification
- Edwardian (1901-1914); World War I (1914-1918); Inter War (1918-1939)
- Production Country
- United Kingdom
- Production Date
- 1902?
- Production Person Initials
- W. Weaver
- Production Person Surname
- Baker
