Magic Lantern Slide: Water Garden, Rydon Crest
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 recorded scenery and wildlife specimens around Devon.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 45/1960/95/332
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsion
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Water Garden, Rydon Crest
- Simple Name
- slide
- Inscription Transcription
- Illegible faded slide title on top edge; Handwritten 'Water Garden Rydon Crest Ju.10.34' on masking strip at top; 'A.O. Rowden Mch.6.36' on right edge binding strip; 'Cri. Z.628. M.Q.' on masking strip at bottom
- Period Classification
- Inter War (1918-1939)
- Production Country
- United Kingdom
- Production Date
- 10/6/1934
- Production Person Initials
- A.O.
- Production Person Surname
- Rowden
