Magic Lantern Slide: Sailing vessel on river
- Description
- This slide by Alfred Oliver Rowden shows a sailing vessel on a river, possibly the Tigris. The photograph was taken by Rowden in Mesopotamia, where he served during the First World War until he was sent home in 1919 or 1920. He photographed daily scenes like this to record his experiences.
- Accession Loan No.
- 45/1960/95/883
- Simple Name
- slide
- Full Name
- Lantern Slide: Sailing vessel on river
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Sailing vessel on river
- 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 246' on top edge; handwritten '246' 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
