Magic Lantern Slide: The Guildhall Door, Exeter
This image by William Weaver Baker records the ornate door inside Exeter Guildhall, which is very similar to other ancient doors around the city such as that at 10 Cathedral Close.Weaver Baker was very interested in historic architecture and photographed many ancient buildings in and around Exeter.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 313/1977/593
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsion
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: The Guildhall Door, Exeter
- Simple Name
- slide
- Inscription Transcription
- handwritten 'GUILDHALL DOOR' on top edge; handwritten 'The Guildhall Door. 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