Magic Lantern Slide: Fungus -- Inocybe?
Alfred Rowden was a keen amateur photographer and natural historian in Exeter. He often gave talks at local field clubs, illustrated with magic lantern slides that he created or purchased from commercial manufacturers. He was especially interested in birds and often visited Stoke Woods, on the outskirts of Exeter, to study nature.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 45/1960/95/188
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsion
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Fungus -- Inocybe?
- Simple Name
- slide
- Inscription Transcription
- handwritten 'Z 179 Fungus Inocybe?' on top edge; handwritten 'Fungus Inocybe? 3/3/26 / A.O. Rowden / S.C.P. Z/179' on masking strips
- Period Classification
- Modern (1900-)
- Production Country
- United Kingdom
- Production Date
- 3/3/1926
- Production Person Initials
- A.O.
- Production Person Surname
- Rowden
