Ben Salter's photos with the keyword: Glass Slides

Paddle Steamer reversing

29 Sep 2010 81
I've recently come into possession of two boxes of glass 'Magic Lantern' slides from the early 1900's. I'm slowly scanning and digitally restoring them. Any help in identifying the subjects or locations would be appreciated.

Sailing yacht (possibly on the Solent?)

29 Sep 2010 67
I've recently come into possession of two boxes of glass 'Magic Lantern' slides from the early 1900's. I'm slowly scanning and digitally restoring them. Any help in identifying the subjects or locations would be appreciated.

A Royal Yacht?

29 Sep 2010 71
I've recently come into possession of two boxes of glass 'Magic Lantern' slides from the early 1900's. I'm slowly scanning and digitally restoring them. Any help in identifying the subjects or locations would be appreciated.

The Red Cross

01 Oct 2010 1 109
S.S. Red Cross (American Hospital Ship, 1899) Originally the German passenger .liner Hamburg, this ship was USS Powhatan in 1917-1919. I've recently come into possession of two boxes of glass 'Magic Lantern' slides from the early 1900's. I'm slowly scanning and digitally restoring them.

Serious damage. What happened here!? (Southampton?…

29 Sep 2010 87
I've recently come into possession of two boxes of glass 'Magic Lantern' slides from the early 1900's. I'm slowly scanning and digitally restoring them. Any help in identifying the subjects or locations would be appreciated.

Transition from sail to steam. A steamer with mast…

29 Sep 2010 70
I've recently come into possession of two boxes of glass 'Magic Lantern' slides from the early 1900's. I'm slowly scanning and digitally restoring them. Any help in identifying the subjects or locations would be appreciated. This picture may be back to front?

HMS Speedy

01 Oct 2010 68
I've recently come into possession of two boxes of glass 'Magic Lantern' slides from the early 1900's. I'm slowly scanning and digitally restoring them. Any help in identifying the subjects or locations would be appreciated.

On board ship 1906

01 Oct 2010 84
This is Sir Thomas Lipton founder of Lipton's Tea aboard his steam yacht 'Erin' with the Mayor of Winchester in 1906. During the First World War he fitted her out as a Red Cross hospital ship and transported a field hospital to France. Later he offered 'Erin' to transport surgeons, nurse and orderlies to Serbia which was under attack from the superior forces of Austria-Hungary. I've recently come into possession of two boxes of glass 'Magic Lantern' slides from the early 1900's. I'm slowly scanning and digitally restoring them.

Paddle Ferry (Possibly Isle of Wight crossing?)

29 Sep 2010 76
I've recently come into possession of two boxes of glass 'Magic Lantern' slides from the early 1900's. I'm slowly scanning and digitally restoring them. Any help in identifying the subjects or locations would be appreciated.