Magic Lantern Slide: Drawing of unidentified species of rotifera
- Description
- This slide is part of a set depicting Rotifera, a microscopic water-borne organisms. They had belonged to John Stephens FRMS, a keen amateur biologist. After he died his wife donated his collection of microscope slides, lantern slides, and three bound volumes containing his notes and drawings for use by the University College’s students. Today this collection forms an important historical record of marine biology in Devon.
- Accession Loan No.
- 153/1915
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Drawing of unidentified species of rotifera
- Simple Name
- slide
- Full Name
- Lantern Slide: Drawing of unidentified species of rotifera
- Dimensions
- whole W 83 mm; whole H 83 mm; whole TH 2.5 mm
- Production Person Surname
- Flatters and Garnett Ltd
- Period Classification
- Edwardian (1901-1914)
- Production Year High
- 1915
- Production Town
- Manchester
- Production Country
- United Kingdom
- Production Area Region
- North
- Production Continent
- Europe
- Family Group
- Material
- glass; paper; photographic emulsion
- Inscription / Transcription
- printed 'FLATTERS & GARNETT LTD., MANCHESTER' on label on mount
- Phylum
- ROTIFERA