Lantern Slide Item Number: 3000/75 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Square lantern slide made of two pieces of glass, one with the image printed on it, the other clear, held together by a ‘frame’ of black paper tape. The circular photo is painted and shows a white horse with a red cart tied in front of a wooden barn. Trees and shrubs line the road on either side.

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.