Magic Lantern Slide: Two men tending two sitting camels
- Description
- This slide by Alfred Oliver Rowden shows two camels sitting down, being tended to by two men. The photograph was taken in Mesopotamia but Rowden did not record the exact location. He was in Mesopotamia during the First World War and was not sent home until 1919 or 1920, and photographed daily scenes like this to record his experiences.
- Accession Loan No.
- 45/1960/95/862
- Simple Name
- slide
- Full Name
- Lantern Slide: Two men tending two sitting camels
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Two men tending two sitting camels
- Production Person Surname
- Rowden
- Production Person Initials
- A.O.
- Production Country
- United Kingdom
- Material
- glass; paper; photographic emulsion
- Period Classification
- World War I (1914-1918); Inter War (1918-1939)
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Production Area Region
- North
- Production Continent
- Europe
- Production Date
- 1920
- Inscription / Transcription
- handwritten 'M 177'[faded] on top edge; handwritten '177' on masking strip
- Family Group
- Dimensions
- whole width 83 mm; whole H 83 mm; whole TH 2.5 mm
- Created At
- 2017-03-06 11:49:40
- Updated At
- 2020-01-28 11:44:50
