Magic Lantern Slide: Long-tailed Tit feeding young in nest

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.
45/1960/95/225
Collection Class
Social and industrial history
Material
glasspaperphotographic emulsion
Common Name
Magic Lantern Slide: Long-tailed Tit feeding young in nest
Simple Name
slide
Inscription Transcription
handwritten 'Z 329 Long-tailed Tit feeding young' on top edge; handwritten 'Long-tailed Tit, feeding young in nest / A.O. Rowden / P.R.L. Z.329 M.Q' on masking strips
Period Classification
Inter War (1918-1939)
Production Country
United Kingdom
Production Person Initials
A.O.
Production Person Surname
Rowden
Production Year Low
1924
Production Year High
1941

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Lantern Slide: Long-tailed Tit feeding young in nest