Supporting material glass lantern slide from Nubia Sudan dated AD 1900s

Lantern Slide with black and white photograph of Cairo panorama.
Photograph taken from elevated angle (according to label from top of Citadel) with the River Nile in the foreground.
Typewritten label ‘Cairo & the Nile’; number ‘7’
Manufacturer’s label ‘Franks opticians Manchester’
Label on top spine ‘7 CAIRO, PANORAMA (FROM CITADEL)’

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1989.87.2
  • Material: film glass
  • Culture: British
  • Period: 20th century
  • Dated: AD 1900s
  • Object name: glass lantern slide
  • Dimensions: Length: 85mm , Width: 85mm , Depth: 3mm