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WHERE THAMES SMOOTH WATERS GLIDE
A Collection of Magic lantern Slides

Magic lantern Slides by W.C.Hughes sometime between 1883 and 1908.
His Photographic studio was located at Brewster House, Mortimer Road, Kingsland, North London.
Research by Dr Wilson, slides courtesy of Pat Furley.

the slides are shown in order from source to sea. The original high definition files are linked. The images shown are edited by me to about 150k. The pages on which they are shown on "Where Thames smooth waters glide" are also linked.

SOURCE OF THE THAMES

Source of the River Thames (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Thames head

THAMES HEAD

Thames Head (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Thames Head

NEAR SOURCE

Near Source (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Thames head

ASHTON KEYNES

Ashton Keynes (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Cricklade to Thames Head

THAMES NEAR CRICKLADE

Thames near Cricklade (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Thames Head

PLANK BRIDGE AT CRICKLADE

Plank Bridge at Cricklade (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Cricklade

[HALFPENNY BRIDGE] LECHLADE

[Halfpenny Bridge] Lechlade (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Halfpenny Bridge

LECHLADE FROM DOWNSTREAM

Lechlade from Downstream (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb St John's Lock

ST JOHN'S LOCK, LECHLADE FROM UPSTREAM

Lechlade lock from upstream (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb St John's Lock

[TADPOLE BRIDGE]

[Tadpole Bridge] (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Tadpole Bridge

DUXFORD FERRY

Duxford Ferry (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb below Shifford Lock

THE TROUT INN, GODSTOW

The Trout Inn, Godstow (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Trout Inn

VIEW FROM FOLLY BRIDGE, OXFORD

View from Folly Bridge, Oxford (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Folly Bridge, Oxford

OXFORD UNIVERSITY BARGES

Oxford University Barges (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Christchurch Meadow

IFFLEY MILL

Iffley Mill (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Iffley Mill

SANDFORD KING'S ARMS & MILL & LOCK

Sandford King's Arms & Mill & Lock (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb King's Arms

ABINGDON

Abingdon (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Abingdon

CULHAM LOCK

Culham Lock (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Culham Lock

[DAYS LOCK FOOTBRIDGE]

[Days Lock footbridge] (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Days Lock

WALLINGFORD BRIDGE

Wallingford Bridge (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Wallingford Bridge

CLEEVE LOCK

Cleeve Lock (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Cleeve lock

STREATLEY MILL

Streatley Mill (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb The Swan at Streatley

GORING LOCK

Goring Lock (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Goring Lock

PANGBOURNE [WHITCHURCH] WEIR

Pangbourne Whitchurch Weir (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Whitchurch Lock

VIEW FROM MAPLEDURHAM

View from Mapledurham (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Mapledurham Lock

WEIR AT MAPLEDURHAM

Weir at Mapledurham (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Mapledurham Lock

MAPLEDURHAM

Mapledurham (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Mapledurham House & Mill

CAVERSHAM MILL

Caversham Mill (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Heron Island

SHIPLAKE MILL

Shiplake Mill (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Shiplake lock

SHIPLAKE MILL

Shiplake Mill (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Shiplake lock

HENLEY BRIDGE FROM UPSTREAM

Henley Bridge from Upstream (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Henley Bridge

HENLEY BRIDGE

Henley Bridge (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Henley Bridge

REGATTA ISLAND, HENLEY [TEMPLE ISLAND]

Regatta Island, Henley [Temple island] (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Temple island

CAMPING OUT

Camping Out (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Hambleden Mill - position is a guess

MEDMENHAM ABBEY

Medmenham Abbey (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Medmenham Abbey

TEMPLE MILL

Temple Mill (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Temple Mill Island

MARLOW BRIDGE & CHURCH

Marlow Bridge & Church (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Marlow Bridge

COOKHAM LOCK

Cookham Lock (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Cookham Lock

Cliveden HOUSE FROM THE RIVER

Cliveden House from the River (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Cliveden Deep

THE FERRY Cliveden

The Ferry, Cliveden (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Cliveden Deep

RIVER SCENE AT CLIVEDEN

River Scene at Cliveden (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Cliveden Deep

MAIDENHEAD BRIDGE

Maidenhead Bridge (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Maidenhead Bridge

OAKLEY COURT

Oakley Court (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb [Windsor Marina]

WINDSOR FROM THE BROCAS

Windsor from the Brocas (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Windsor Bridge

ETON COLLEGE

Eton College(1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Eton

WINDSOR OLD WEIR

Windsor Old Weir (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Old Windsor Lock

MAGNA CARTA ISLAND

Magna Carta Island (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Magna Carta Island

MAGNA CARTA ISLAND "Picnic at Ankerwyke"

Magna Carta Island "Picnic at Ankerwyke" (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Magna Carta island

SHEPPERTON

Shepperton (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Shepperton, Old Channel

SUNBURY

Sunbury (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Sunbury Locks

HAMPTON COURT

Hampton Court (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Hampton Court Bridge

THE SWAN AT THAMES DITTON

The Swan at Thames Ditton (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Swan at Thames Ditton

TEDDINGTON LOCK

Teddington Lock (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Teddington Locks

RICHMOND BRIDGE

Richmond Bridge (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Richmond Bridge

DOWNSTREAM FROM RICHMOND BRIDGE

Downstream from Richmond Bridge(1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Richmond Bridge

ISLEWORTH FERRY

Isleworth Ferry (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb [Kew Bridge]

BATTERSEA BRIDGE

Battersea Bridge (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Battersea Bridge

TS CORNWALL AT PURFLEET

Traning Ship Cornwall at Purfleet (1883-1908?) Magic Lantern Slide by W C Hughes. Original 2Mb Gravesend Reach













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