Magic Lantern Slide: Coltsfoot (Tussilago Farfara)
This photographic magic lantern slide was created by Alfred Rowden, an amateur photographer from Exeter. The yellow details were hand-painted onto on the slide. He has hand-coloured details During the First World War he continued his hobbies of photography and nature study and often visited Stoke Woods, near Exeter and other places upstream in the Exe Valley.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 45/1960/95/507
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsionpigment
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Coltsfoot (Tussilago Farfara)
- Simple Name
- slide
- Inscription Transcription
- handwritten 'E 245 Coltsfoot E 245' on top edge; handwritten 'Coltsfoot (Tussilago Farfara) Mch.20.15 / Mch.20.15 / A.O. Rowden / P.R.L. E.245 M.Q.1' on masking strips
- Period Classification
- World War I (1914-1918)
- Production Country
- United Kingdom
- Production Person Initials
- A.O.
- Production Person Surname
- Rowden
- Production Year Low
- 20/3/1915