Magic Lantern Slide: Vision of Constantine

This magic lantern slide is from a set of Christian images on the theme of ‘The book of martyrs’. This image shows the conversion of the Roman emperor Constantine.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
323/1977/27
Collection Class
Social and industrial history
Material
glasspaperphotographic emulsion
Common Name
Magic Lantern Slide: Vision of Constantine
Simple Name
slide
Inscription Transcription
printed title on label on top edge; printed 'MILLIKIN & LAWLEY, [illegible] Strand, London' on label on bottom binding strip; printed 'Foxe's Martyrs', 'By permission Cassell & Co', York trade mark, on labels in corners
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: Vision of Constantine