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Slide set: The fugitive slaves (lecture: W.C. Hughes, 15 slides, in/before 1888)

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Slide 13

no image available

Slide 14

no image available

Slide 15

no image available

Number of slides

Manufacturer

W.C. Hughes, England

Main type of image

drawing / painting / print

Main usage of set

lecture

Date of first manufacture

unknown (latest possible 1888)

People involved in slide production

WEEKS, Frank F. (1845-1914) – creator of source image(s), all 15 slides

Notes

The 1888 Indispensable handbook gives the total number of slides as 15, but the story appears to be reasonably complete in the 12 known slides. Possibly there is a further episode missing here, or the total in the Indispensable handbook could be an error.

Collections

12 slides known to exist in private collection

Lucerna ID 3005319

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 19 November 2022

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Slide set: The fugitive slaves (lecture: W.C. Hughes, 15 slides, in/before 1888)