A coloured lithographic glass lantern slide depicting the story of The Punished Apple-thief
Ernest Plank
Category
Photographs
Date
1890 - 1910
Materials
Glass, Paper
Measurements
50 x 184 x 2 mm
Place of origin
Germany
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520824.3
Summary
A coloured lithographic glass lantern slide, in rectangular format with four circular images (40 mm diameter) per slide. The images depict the story of The Punished Apple-thief (part 1 of 2). The four circular images are printed on one side of the glass. All the edges are sealed with a red paper border. Each slide has a printed black mask between the images.
Provenance
Part of the Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986
Makers and roles
Ernest Plank , manufacturer