Glass lantern slide of 'A Beautiful mass of Daffs'

Title

Glass lantern slide of 'A Beautiful mass of Daffs'

Record type

Photographs

Original Reference

P/CAR/134

Author or creator

Reginald A. Malby & Co. (1890-c.1950)

Role

Photographic business

Date

c.1920-c.1930

Scope & content

Hand-coloured glass lantern slide of daffoldils in an unidentified meadow. At the edge of the meadow is a lake. Ink inscription on recto, '134'. Inscription on recto, 'A Beautiful mass of Daffs. 9915'. Typed label on recto, 'Photograph by Reginald A. Malby & Co., As this slide is especially prepared for use with artificial light it should not be criticised by daylight'. The photograph may have been taken at Gravetye Manor?

Extent

1 photograph

Physical description

Glass: 8.5 (h) x 10 (w) cm. Landscape Image: Landscape. Lantern slide. glass positive

Is part of

Carroll Perkins photography collection

Repository

Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library

Plant Genus

Narcissus

Common Name

daffodil

Copyright

Reginald A. Malby and Company

Credit Line

Reginald A. Malby and Company / RHS Lindley Collections

Usage terms

Non-commercial use with attribution permitted; no derivatives permitted (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)