Magic Lantern Slide: On the last lap home. Travelling in luxury aross France
This photograph by Alfred Rowden was taken during his journey home to England. Rowden was in Mesopotamia during the First World War and was not sent home until 1919 or 1920. He photographed scenes like this to record his experiences.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 45/1960/95/1143
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsion
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: On the last lap home. Travelling in luxury aross France
- Simple Name
- slide
- Inscription Transcription
- handwritten 'M 952 Last lap' [? -- faded, illegible] on top edge; handwritten 'On the last lap home. Travelling in luxury across France. / A.O. Rowden. / S.C.P. M.952 M.Q.2' on masking strips
- Period Classification
- World War I (1914-1918); Inter War (1918-1939)
- Production Country
- United Kingdom
- Production Date
- 1920
- Production Person Initials
- A.O.
- Production Person Surname
- Rowden
