Magic Lantern Slide: Flower Studies - The Chestnut Bloom

This photographic slide by William Weaver Baker shows a branch from a horse chestnut tree. The flowers appear in late spring or early summer suggesting this was the photograph was taken, and is one of a set of 52 flower studies created by Weaver Baker.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
316/1977/10
Collection Class
Social and industrial history
Collector Excavator
Weaver Baker, Mr
Material
glasspaperphotographic emulsion
Common Name
Magic Lantern Slide: Flower Studies - The Chestnut Bloom
Simple Name
slide
Inscription Transcription
handwritten slide title 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 Chestnut Bloom