Lantern Slide
MOA: University of British Columbia
3000/56
Lantern slide of a printed and vividly coloured image of a blacksmith in green, red, white and blue clothing, hammering a horseshoe on an anvil in front of a red fireplace with a wood fire. The background is black. (No frame.)
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Narrative
From the collection of the missionary Thomas Crosby, who worked in various places on the Northwest Coast of B.C. from 1863 to 1907.
- Type of Item slide
- Culture English
- Material glass, paint, paper, lacquer
- Measurements height 7.5 cm, width 14.7 cm, depth 0.3 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Thomas Crosby, Jane Howard, Thomas Taylor Crosby
- Received from Jane Howard, Thomas Taylor Crosby
- Made in United Kingdom, England
- Ownership Date before 1914, before April 17, 2013
- Acquisition Date on April 17, 2013
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3000/0056