Magic lantern case
W. C. Hughes
Category
Technological items
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass, metal, wood and leather
Measurements
295 mm (H); 480 mm (W); 205 mm (D)
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1147586.1
Summary
Magic lantern case. Wooden case with leather handle, containing a 'W.C.Hughes' magic lantern or 'New Pamphengos', adapted for electricity at a later date. With two cord flex and plug.
Provenance
Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
W. C. Hughes, maker