Magic Lantern Slide: Honey Guides on the corollas of flowers

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.
45/1960/95/56
Collection Class
Social and industrial history
Material
glasspaperphotographic emulsionpigment
Common Name
Magic Lantern Slide: Honey Guides on the corollas of flowers
Simple Name
slide
Inscription Transcription
Printed label with slide number and title; handwritten label '1. Pansy. 2. Carthusian Pink. 3. Woundswort. 4. Field Pink'; Handwritten label '3509' at top left corner
Period Classification
Victorian (1837-1901); Edwardian (1901-1914)
Production Country
unknown
Production Person Surname
James Hornell

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Lantern Slide: Honey Guides on the corollas of flowers