[Rowden Collection: series 'Z'] (miscellaneous: privately made, at least 195 slides, 1924-1941)
ROWDEN, A.O. (1877-1960) – lecturer
ROWLEY, F.R. (1868-1939) – lantern operator
RAMC Field Club – organiser
“The nests described were those of Wasps and birds found in the Exeter district and successfully photographed by the Lecturer.
”“Mr A.O. Rowden gave a highly interesting lecture before members of the Exeter Field Club and Natural History Society, entitled 'Nest Hunting with a Camera,' illustrated by numerous lantern slides from his own negatives and embodying observations made in the course of years of Nature study. [detailed account of lecture content follows, including notes on photography techniques]
At the conclusion, the President (Mr W.T. Aviolet) proposed a vote of thanks to the lecturer [...]. The vote was heartily accorded, and thanks to Mr F.R. Rowley, who acted as lanternist, were added thereto.
”Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 21 March 2018
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