Detail View: Non-conformist Collection: Faithfulness of car[rier]

Image Number: 
JRL17022838
Reference Number: 
BLS/13
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Faithfulness of car[rier]
Alternative Image Title: 
'Carrying the body to the coast'
Series Title: 
Brethren Lantern Slides
Description: 
Scene consists of people carrying Livingstone's body, attached to a long pole which is balanced on their shoulders. The scene is signed 'Ernest Prater' at the bottom. This slide is from a set of slides on 'The Life and Work of David Livingstone' produced by the London Missionary Society around 1900. Typed top edge label states: "Faithfulness of car[rier]". Handwritten label across the bottom of the slide : "Carrying the body to the coast".
Language Code: 
eng
Language: 
English
Subject: 
Christianity
Subject: 
Missions
Subject: 
Plymouth Brethren
Category of Material: 
Archives
Sub-Category: 
Lantern slides
Time Period Covered: 
19th Century CE
People Covered: 
Livingstone, David, 1813-1873
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Hislop, James G, son of William Hislop, former owner
Provenance: 
Cochrane, Margaret of Newmilns in Ayreshire, former owner
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Notes: 
The digitisation was generously funded by the J.W. Laing Trust
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2017-02-22
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB