Magic Lantern Slide: Palace with reflecting pool
- Description
- This photographic slide by Alfred Oliver Rowden shows a large ornate building with a pool of water in the foreground, but the location of this image is unknown. Rowden was in Mesopotamia during the First World War and was not sent home until 1919 or 1920. He photographed scenes like this to record his experiences.
- Accession Loan No.
- 45/1960/95/1098
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Palace with reflecting pool
- Simple Name
- slide
- Full Name
- Lantern Slide: Palace with reflecting pool
- Dimensions
- whole width 83 mm; whole H 83 mm; whole TH 2.5 mm
- Production Person Surname
- Rowden
- Production Person Initials
- A.O.
- Period Classification
- World War I (1914-1918); Inter War (1918-1939)
- Production Date
- 1920
- Production Country
- United Kingdom
- Production Area Region
- North
- Production Continent
- Europe
- Family Group
- Material
- glass; paper; photographic emulsion
- Inscription / Transcription
- handwritten 'M 778 778' on top edge; handwritten 'S.C.P. 778 H.Q.' on masking strip