[Magic lantern slides: Great War]

Object detail

Accession number

PHO-2018-22.17

Maker

W B and Sons Limited

Description

Box of approximately 66 Magic Lantern Slides, 3 1/4 x 3 1/4 inch (8.2 x 8.2 cm). Slides are hand coloured illustrated images on glass. Subject matter is action scenes from the Great War (WW1). Includes scenes in uniforms, Gallipoli, Lusitania, all indiacte pre 1916. Series of scenes, 66 in total. 79 is last number present in this series.

Marks

17 Hand-written
Great War Hand-written

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Glass

Physical description

1 box ; approx. 66 slides : 9 x 10.5 cm

Record level

Series

Credit Line

W B and Sons Limited. Circa 1916. [Magic lantern slides: Great War], PHO-2018-22.17. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Production place

United Kingdom
British Isles
Europe

Current rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification

Photograph Transparency Transparency, Lantern Slide Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Graphic Documents

Subject

Lantern projection Slides (Photography) Photographs on glass Ireland England Scotland War in art War and society World War, 1914-1918 War work

Collection type

Pictorial Walsh Memorial Library

Subject auto tags

Plant Organism Art Military person Painting Tree Grass Picture frame Landscape Visual arts

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