Magic Lantern Slide: Old Exeter -- West Street

This slide by William Weaver Baker shows Stepcote Hill from West Street in Exeter. Weaver Baker mainly took images of buildings and objects in Exeter, having resided there for at least 30 years. The building on left of the image is St Mary Steps Church, and on the right is an ancient medieval house.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
313/1977/561
Collection Class
Social and industrial history
Material
glasspaperphotographic emulsion
Common Name
Magic Lantern Slide: Old Exeter -- West Street
Simple Name
slide
Inscription Transcription
handwritten 'WEST STREET EXETER' on top edge; handwritten 'Old Exeter -- West Street' on top binding strip
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
Production Year High
1937

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Lantern Slide: Old Exeter -- West Street