Magic Lantern Slide: Arum maculatum, fruit
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. Alfred has hand-painted this black and white photograph to demonstrate the colours of the lily fruit.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 45/1960/95/338
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsionpigment
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Arum maculatum, fruit
- Simple Name
- slide
- Inscription Transcription
- handwritten 'Z 641 Arum maculatum (fruit)' on top edge; handwritten 'Arum maculatum fruit. Sep.8.34 / A.O. Rowden Mch.6.36 / Cri. Z.641 M.Q.' on masking strips
- Period Classification
- Inter War (1918-1939); Inter War (1918-1939)
- Production Country
- United Kingdom
- Production Date
- 8/9/1934; 6/3/1936
- Production Person Initials
- A.O.
- Production Person Surname
- Rowden