Magic Lantern Slide: Effects of Tight Lacing on the form of the Skeleton

This is one slide from a group donated by Dr Daniel West Samways, a medical doctor who lived in Clyst St George, and later in Topsham. They form a lecture set about human physiology which he will have used in teaching medical students.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
89/1919/2
Collection Class
Social and industrial history
Material
glasspaperphotographic emulsion
Common Name
Magic Lantern Slide: Effects of Tight Lacing on the form of the Skeleton
Simple Name
slide
Inscription Transcription
printed title label on top edge; printed 'Human Physiology', '11' 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

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Lantern Slide: Effects of Tight Lacing on the form of the Skeleton