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

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Lantern Slide: The Guildhall Door, Exeter