Magic Lantern Slide: Bat, Great or Noctule
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.
- 45/1960/95/341
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsion
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Bat, Great or Noctule
- Simple Name
- slide
- Inscription Transcription
- Handwritten title [illegible - completely faded] on top edge; Handwritten 'Bat. Great or Noctule[? - faded] on top binding strip; 'made Nov.20.34' on masking strip at left; 'A.O. Rowden. / Nov.11.34' on masking strip at right; 'Ilf. Gas Z.644 M.Q.3' on bottom binding strip
- Period Classification
- Inter War (1918-1939); Inter War (1918-1939)
- Production Country
- United Kingdom
- Production Date
- 11/11/1934; 20/11/1934
- Production Person Initials
- A.O.
- Production Person Surname
- Rowden
