Magic lantern slide: 'The Elephant's Revenge', number 1

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
Made:
1870 in United Kingdom
maker:
Newton and Company Limited
The Elephant's Revenge lantern slide 1

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The Elephant's Revenge lantern slide 1
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford
Science Museum Group Collection

One in a series of hand-painted magic lantern slides entitled 'The Elephant's Revenge', made by Newton and Company in 1870. The series tells the story of what happens when a man taunts an elephant. This is the first slide in the series, showing a happy elephant by a waterhole.

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/11603
Materials:
wood (unidentified), glass and paint
type:
lantern slide
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford