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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoUNIVERSITY 1437/1/1/30
TitleSlide showing diagram of 'Wing of Reptile, Mammal and Bird'.
DateEarly 20th century
Extent1 slide
DescriptionSlide shows black and white diagram of 'Pterodactyl', 'Bat' and 'Bird'.
Printed at bottom, 'Fig. 5 - Wing of Reptile, Mammal and Bird. Drawn from nature. (Brit. Mus).
Initials 'R.E.H.' written at bottom of slide.
Label on left of frame reads: 'Flatters and Garnett Ltd. Manchester'. In 1901, Flatters and Garnett formed a partnership by opening a chemists in the Deansgate, Manchester. In 1906, the business was moved to Dover St. The firm hired and sold large numbers of lantern slides on all aspects of natural history. Teachers in many parts of the world increasingly used Flatters & Garnett for supplies of microscope slides and accessories for collecting and preparing specimens.
Sticker attached to top left, '127'.
Number '34' written on tape on top edge of slide.
Access StatusOpen
Access ConditionsThe records are available subject to the signed acceptance of the Department's access conditions.
Physical DescriptionTape peeling away on one edge.
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