Magic Lantern Slide: Dionaea muscipula. Fly-trap
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. This illustration is of carnivorous plants.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 45/1960/95/371
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsion
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Dionaea muscipula. Fly-trap
- Simple Name
- slide
- Inscription Transcription
- Printed '23' on label on top edge; Printed '23' on label at top corner; Printed 'FLATTERS & GARNETT LTD., MANCHESTER' on label on mount
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901); Edwardian (1901-1914)
- Production Town
- Manchester
- Production Country
- United Kingdom
- Production Person Surname
- Flatters and Garnett Ltd
- Production Year High
- 1905