Magic Lantern Slide: Door in Cathedral Close, Exeter
This photographic image by William Weaver Baker shows the ornate wooden door at 10 Cathedral Close, Exeter. The door was made around 1600, and still stands in the Close today. Weaver Baker was interested in historic architecture and photographed many ancient sites around Exeter and Devon.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 313/1977/576
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsion
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Door in Cathedral Close, Exeter
- Simple Name
- slide
- Inscription Transcription
- handwritten 'CATHEDRAL CLOSE' on top edge; handwritten 'Door in Cathedral Close. Exeter.' 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
