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Magnus Volk's 'Daddy Longlegs', c1896

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Uploaded on:: 2011-01-25 12:48:00.0
File Size:: 5.70 MB
Extension:: jpg
Dimensions:: 3144 x 2472 pixels

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Digital Media Bank ID:	577
Original Filename:	bh440149_d01.jpg
Description:	Image showing the Volks Electric Sea Railway or 'daddy longlegs' near its station in Madeira Drive. Imagen taken from magic lantern slide.
Categories:	Collections/ Local & Social History, Collections/ Local & Social History/ Historic Photographs/ Magic Lantern Slides

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Credit:	Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Licence:	CC BY-SA
Caption:	Magnus Volk's 'Daddy Longlegs', c1896

Object or Artwork info

Type (of Object or Artwork):	Magic Lantern Slide
Title (of Artwork / Object):	Magic Lantern Slide
Description (Object or Artwork):	Monochrome magic lantern slide showing the Volks Electric Sea Railway car near its station at Medeira Drive. A large crowd of people gather to watch it.
Subject tags:	railway sea volk
Other Keywords:	daddy longlegs, madeira drive, rottingdean

Media:	Image
Size:	5.70 MB; 3144 x 2472 pixels; 266 x 209 mm (print at 300 DPI);
Orientation:	Landscape

Administrative info

Linked Accession no.:	BH440149