Magic Lantern Slide: View from Hemsworthy Gate, Dartmoor
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.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 45/1960/95/244
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsion
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: View from Hemsworthy Gate, Dartmoor
- Simple Name
- slide
- Inscription Transcription
- handwritten 'E 411 Hemsworthy Gate' on top edge; handwritten 'View from Hemsworthy Gate Dartmoor. / A.O. Rowden / P.R.L. Z.411 M.Q.' on binding and 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