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

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Lantern Slide: Arum maculatum, fruit