Lantern Slide

This material is held atUniversity of Manchester Library

  • Reference
    • GB 133 BLS/37
  • Dates of Creation
    • n.d.

Scope and Content

Handwritten label on the front of slide states: "Difficulties and Results".

Scene includes text: 'Call of the heroic at Baghdad A.N.Groves. 1829-33. Endure when there is every eternal reason not to endure!!! He endured...seeing him who is invisible. Difficult languages. Wife and Child died. Floods: 7000 houses swept away. Plague: Thousands died daily. Two thirds of population died. War siege. (3 months) Famine. Known Spiritual Results. 2 souls. One Armenian and His Son Henry Groves".