Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Man Being Kicked Downstairs
- Made:
- 1870s in United Kingdom
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Hand-painted glass lantern slide illustrating scene from 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' by Lewis Carroll. Illustrations by Sir John Tenniel, made by York and Son, published with permission of MacMillan and Co, 1870s. Slide showing man being kicked downstairs.
This slide illustrates part of the poem 'You are Old, Father William', recited by Alice to the Caterpillar in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland:
"I have answered three questions, and that is enough,"
Said his fathre, "don't give yourself airs!
Do you think I can listen all day to such stuff?
Be off, of I'll kick you downstairs!"
Details
- Category:
- Cinematography
- Object Number:
- 1951-316/9
- Materials:
- glass and paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
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overall: 83 mm x 83 mm
- type:
- lantern slide
- credit:
- The National Media Museum, Bradford
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