Magic Lantern Slide: Spinneret of Spider
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.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 45/1960/95/5
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsion
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Spinneret of Spider
- Simple Name
- slide
- Inscription Transcription
- printed title label on top edge; printed 'MICROSCOPIC.', '31' on labels on mount
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Production Town
- London
- Production Country
- United Kingdom
- Production Person Surname
- York & Son
- Production Year High
- 1888
