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Ref NoGB172 LP/4/2/2/3/11
TitleFinland
DescriptionSlides relating to Finland including photographs of industry (including forestry, factories, and farming), rivers, landscape, buildings (including a railway station, a castle, houses, and a church), local people (including soldiers), and the study group; and maps of Sayneensalo showing forests, relief, and settlements and communications. There are also slides from a separate list which show maps of Finland; photographs of forests, Lapland, lakes, mountain landscapes, islands in the Helsinki archipelago, rivers, churches, castles, farms, forestry, houses, local people, traditional artefacts, Sibelius, a market, weaving, a sauna, factories, railway station, Savonlinna quay, Helsinki, Olivinna Castle, and geological features; drawings of boating in Summer, a cornfield, a herd girl in heath land, a homestead, characters from Finnish folklore, a kantele, folk dancing, and a bride; a depiction of the mother of Lemminkainen; and an image of Lemminkainen's mother by Akseli Gallen-Kallela.
Date1937
Related MaterialThe original list for slides i-xxx is held in LP/4/4/1/3 Slides lent to Nottingham University; the original boxes also list the slides and are kept in box 3. The original list for slides xxxi-cxlviii is held in LP/4/4/1/1 'Catalogue of Lantern Slides presented to Keele Hall by LePlay House'.
LevelFile
Extent148 slides
Access statusOpen
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