Magic Lantern Slide: The Donkey and the Mill: Crack, crack, and at last over goes the mill and miller

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 sawn through the windmill and is pushing it over with the miller inside.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
314/1977/42
Collection Class
Social and industrial history
Material
glasspaperphotographic emulsion
Common Name
Magic Lantern Slide: The Donkey and the Mill: Crack, crack, and at last over goes the mill and miller
Simple Name
slide
Period Classification
Victorian (1837-1901)
Production Town
London
Production Country
United Kingdom
Production Person Surname
York & Son
Production Year High
1888

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Lantern Slide: Crack, crack, and at last over goes the mill and miller