Stereoscope slide
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Photograph and cardboard
Measurements
Each piece (min) - 45 mm (width); 67 mm (height), Each piece (max) - 99 mm (width); 74 mm (height)
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 666962
Summary
A set of thirty-eight stereoscope slides, each with a pair of almost identical black and white photographs mounted on them. A few slides have two pairs of black and white photographs. They depict largely landscapes, beach scenes, animals and people. There are also a black and white photograph of a woman seated beside a fireplace wearing a long striped skirt. There is also a black and white photograph of a rocky cliff beside the sea. Total number of items is 40.
Marks and inscriptions
On the reverse of the stereoscope slides: 'KW[P]' On the reverse of the photograph of the seated woman: 'Me at/ Toy Cottage'