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

Lantern Slide with black and white photograph of the Nile bank in Luxor.
The picture shows a large boat moored to the eastern bank, the Luxor Temple’s hypostyle and pylon and the modern town of Luxor in the background. A second boat is further behind, but seems to be moored or in the process of mooring. Both vessels are flying a variety of international flags.
Label ‘Awaiting the Arrival’
Handwritten label on top spine ‘Awaiting the Arrival of the Khedive’

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

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1989.87.17
  • Material: film glass
  • Period: 20th century
  • Dated: AD 1900s
  • Object name: glass lantern slide
  • Dimensions: Length: 8.5 cm , Width: 8.5 cm