Magic Lantern Slide: Marasmius oreades
- Description
- This slide is part of a set showing different types of fungus and is described as ‘Fairy ring champignon’. The slides were bought by the Royal Albert Memorial College in 1933 to use as a teaching aid in classes for local men and women. Each image is a photographic print which has been hand-coloured. They were made and sold by CT Green who was a medical practitioner and amateur botanist in Cheshire.
- Accession Loan No.
- 15/1933/3
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Marasmius oreades
- Simple Name
- slide
- Full Name
- Lantern Slide: Marasmius oreades
- Dimensions
- whole width 83 mm; whole H 83 mm; whole TH 2.5 mm
- Production Person Surname
- C. Theodore Green; Green
- Production Person Initials
- ; C. Theodore
- Period Classification
- Inter War (1918-1939)
- Production Date
- 1933
- Production Town
- Birkenhead
- Production Country
- United Kingdom; United Kingdom
- Production Area Region
- North
- Production Continent
- Europe
- Family Group
- Material
- glass; paper; photographic emulsion; pigment
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collection Continent
- Europe
- Inscription / Transcription
- Handwritten 'MARASMIUS OREADES (Bat) Fr' on top edge; 'Fairy-ring Champignon. 15/1933.3' on top binding strip; label 'C.T. GREEN, F.L.S., B'HEAD' on bottom binding strip
