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Object name(s):
slide; Lantern Slide: British soldier standing by war memorial; Magic Lantern Slide: British soldier standing by war memorial
Brief description:
This slide by Alfred Oliver Rowden shows a British soldier standing next to a monument, possibly a war memorial. The photograph was taken by Rowden during his time in Mesopotamia, where he served during the First World War and was not sent home until 1919 or 1920. This object is not on display. Inscription edges handwritten handwritten 'M 79' on top edge front (on top of cover glass) handwritten handwritten '79' on masking strip
Collection:
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Current location:
Not on display
Dimension:
whole width 83 mm
Dimension:
whole H 83 mm
Dimension:
whole TH 2.5 mm
Field collector:
Mr Alfred Oliver Rowden FRES 1877-1960 (from the collection of)
Material:
glass
Material:
paper
Material:
photographic emulsion
Object name:
slide; Lantern Slide: British soldier standing by war memorial; Magic Lantern Slide: British soldier standing by war memorial
Object number:
45/1960/95/837
Object production date:
1920
Date - period:
World War I (1914-1918)
Date - period:
Inter War (1918-1939)
Object production person:
Alfred Oliver Rowden 1877-1960 (photographer)
Object production place:
United Kingdom
Object production place:
Northern Europe
Object production place:
Europe
Reproduction number:
45-1960-95-837.jpg
Responsible department/section:
Social History
Responsible department/section:
Social and industrial history

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/645e6bd5-21c3-37f3-b298-25dc0c850ad4

Use licence for this record: CC 0

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/645e6bd5-21c3-37f3-b298-25dc0c850ad4, Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, CC 0

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