Magic Lantern Slide: The Donkey and the Mill: He fastens his donkey to the sail of the mill
This slide is part of the story of The Donkey and the Mill, which was an entertaining moral tale. Each of the twelve slides contains a different part of the story, and in this image the peasant has tied his donkey to the windmill sail, while he takes his sack of grain inside to be milled.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 314/1977/33
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsion
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: The Donkey and the Mill: He fastens his donkey to the sail of the mill
- Simple Name
- slide
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Production Town
- London
- Production Country
- United Kingdom
- Production Person Surname
- York & Son
- Production Year High
- 1888
