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Reference EXEBD 91144/1-11
Title Uncle Tom's Cabin
Date c.1850-1870
Document Type Slide
Library/Archive The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
Notes Collection of 11 (numbered 1-2, 4-10 + 2 unnumbered) glass lantern slides, depicting scenes and characters from Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel. The slides are painted in fairly rudimentary fashion. Stowe's novel was translated into the medium of lantern slides from as early as September, 1853, shortly after publication, reflecting the novel's popularity.
Topics magic lantern, lantern slide, optical entertainment
Copyright The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum