Sailing ships and a steamship at sea; Dunloe Castle, Killarney. Coloured magic lantern slides.
- Date:
- [between 1800 and 1899?]
- Reference:
- 748274i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
1. Sailing ship at sea in lightening storm. Moving handle reproduces effect of rolling on the waves. 2. Sailing ship at sea in daylight flying Dutch flag. 3. Sailing ship at sea light of crescent moon. Mount has stamp of Carpenter & Westley, 24 Regent Street London. 4. Sailing ship with furled sails. Mount has stamp of Griffin, London. Paper label inscribed "Ship in harbour". 5. Sailing ship tilting at sea in light of full moon, with lighthouse. Slot for lever handle reproducing effect of rolling on the waves, handle missing. 6. "Steamer leaving a southern port": glass slide of ship slides out leaving slide of port behind. Mount has stamp of Carpenter & Westley, 24 Regent Street London. 7. "Dunloe Castle, Killarney" (inscription on mount)
Publication/Creation
London (24 Regent Street) : Carpenter & Westley, [between 1800 and 1899?]
London : Griffin, [between 1800 and 1899?]
Physical description
7 photographs : transparencies, with watercolour ; mounts approximately 11 x 19 cm
Contributors
Reference
Wellcome Collection 748274i
Type/Technique
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores