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Author: Jude Pretoria

D27_007080 English Cathedrals Lantern Slide #2

Item Reference: 007080
Category: Lantern Slides
Format: Slide
Description: Slide labelled “1, Canterbury”
Date: 1890s-1910s
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Slide showing the large, gothic cathedral of Canterbury with a tall, 4 spired bell tower
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Slide showing the large, gothic cathedral of Canterbury with a tall, 4 spired bell tower
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Posted on March 4, 2025March 5, 2025Author Jude PretoriaCategories Lantern Slides CollectionTags 1890-1900, 1900-1910, Slide

D27_007079 English Cathedrals Lantern Slide #1

Item Reference: 007079
Category: Lantern Slides
Format: Slide
Description: Slide copyrighted to Dollond & Co from the Snap Series, labelled Old[?] Abbey
Date: 1890s-1910s
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Slide showing a view of a typical English gothic church, slightly overgrown, with a woman in Edwardian dress entering
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Slide showing a view of a typical English gothic church, slightly overgrown, with a woman in Edwardian dress entering
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Posted on March 4, 2025March 5, 2025Author Jude PretoriaCategories Lantern Slides CollectionTags 1890-1900, 1900-1910, Slide

D21_006877 Photographic Guillotine

Item Reference: 006877
Category: Photography
Format: Artefact
Description: A guillotine style cutter for cutting photos to size, with measuring ruler attached
Date: 1950s
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Photographic guillotine cutter
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Photographic guillotine cutter
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Photographic guillotine cutter
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Photographic guillotine cutter
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Photographic guillotine cutter
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Posted on December 4, 2024Author Jude PretoriaCategories Photography CollectionTags 1950-1960, Artefact

Single Box Items (Stationery)

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Hand-operated embossing machine, black with gilded leaf decoration
D33_001857_1
Large postal scales with segmented measurement display
D41_002006_1
Posted on December 4, 2024December 4, 2024Author Jude PretoriaCategories Browse by Box, Stationery Index

D29.2_006854 Congo Mission Lantern Slide #150

Item Reference: 006854
Category: Lantern Slides
Format: Slide
Description: Not Labelled: A map of the Congo region
Date: 1890s
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Map of the Congo region
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Map of the Congo region
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Posted on November 28, 2024March 5, 2025Author Jude PretoriaCategories Lantern Slides CollectionTags 1890-1900, Slide

D29.2_006853 Congo Mission Lantern Slide #149

Item Reference: 006853
Category: Lantern Slides
Format: Slide
Description: Labelled as slide no. 149: “Stanley Falls”
Date: 1890s
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View of wooden frames over a rocky river
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View of wooden frames over a rocky river
D29.2_006853_2
Posted on November 28, 2024March 5, 2025Author Jude PretoriaCategories Lantern Slides CollectionTags 1890-1900, Slide

D29.2_006852 Congo Mission Lantern Slide #148

Item Reference: 006852
Category: Lantern Slides
Format: Slide
Description: Labelled as slide no. 148: “Group of Arabs + officers”
Date: 1890s
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A group of Arabs, missionaries and State officials assembled in front of a hut
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A group of Arabs, missionaries and State officials assembled in front of a hut
D29.2_006852_2
Posted on November 28, 2024March 5, 2025Author Jude PretoriaCategories Lantern Slides CollectionTags 1890-1900, Slide

D29.2_006851 Congo Mission Lantern Slide #147

Item Reference: 006851
Category: Lantern Slides
Format: Slide
Description: Labelled as slide no. 147: “Chopa Falls, Lindi”
Date: 1890s
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View of white water rapids
D29.2_006851_1
View of white water rapids
D29.2_006851_2
Posted on November 28, 2024March 5, 2025Author Jude PretoriaCategories Lantern Slides CollectionTags 1890-1900, Slide

D29.2_006850 Congo Mission Lantern Slide #146

Item Reference: 006850
Category: Lantern Slides
Format: Slide
Description: Labelled as slide no. 146b: “School, Yakusu, 1898”
Date: 1890s
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Local children and missionaries assembled under a school hut
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Local children and missionaries assembled under a school hut
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Posted on November 28, 2024March 5, 2025Author Jude PretoriaCategories Lantern Slides CollectionTags 1890-1900, Slide

D29.2_006849 Congo Mission Lantern Slide #145

Item Reference: 006849
Category: Lantern Slides
Format: Slide
Description: Labelled as slide no. 146a: “House, Yakusu”
Date: 1890s
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Missionaries and locals assembled outside a couple of huts
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Missionaries and locals assembled outside a couple of huts
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Posted on November 28, 2024March 5, 2025Author Jude PretoriaCategories Lantern Slides CollectionTags 1890-1900, Slide

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