Untitled
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass and paper
Measurements
Each slide (min) - 100 mm (length); 25 mm (width); Each slide (max) - 111 mm (length); 31 mm (width)
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 666172
Summary
Eight rectangular glass lantern slides. Two slides, with orange paper borders, each have four roundels numbered 1-8 depicting cats and dogs. One slide, with a orange paper border, has four roundels numbered 1-4 and the text of Old Mother Hubbard. One slide, with a pale orange paper border, shows the head and shoulders of five figures. Two slides, with pale orange paper borders, each have continuous scenes with tiny figures and dogs. One slide, with a orange paper border, shows a continuous scene of a hunt. One slide with a pink paper border, shows a continuous scene of figures with horses and an elephant with a howdah. Total number of items is 8.