Magic Lantern Slide: Five portraits of Anglo-Boer War leaders
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This is a magic lantern slide for a toy projector. The elongated shape enabled the slide to be moved to show different images as part of a story.
This is a magic lantern slide for a toy projector. The elongated shape enabled the slide to be moved to show different images as part of a story.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 35/1984/37
- Category
- Decorative Art
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Material
- glasspaperpigment
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Five portraits of Anglo-Boer War leaders
- Simple Name
- slide
- Inscription Transcription
- handwritten '111', '121', '131', '141', ['151'] under images on bottom edge strip
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901); Edwardian (1901-1914)