Lantern slides; Flatters & Garnett Ltd; Unknown; COB046

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Space Place at Carter Observatory

Name/Title

Lantern slides

About this object

Lantern slides; housed in a nine-drawer wooden case made by Flatters and Garnett Ltd. The slides are of images sourced from observatories and astronomers around the world, depicting stars, planets, comets, the moon and sun.

These would have been used with a projector at Carter Observatory's public astronomy evenings in the 1950s and 1960s to illustrate lectures.

Maker

Flatters & Garnett Ltd

Maker Role

Cabinet Maker

Date Made

Unknown

Place Made

England

Object number

COB046

Rights

All rights reserved

This object is from
Space Place at Carter Observatory   Space Place at Carter Observatory
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Astronomy
Carter Observatory

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