Open-Air Lantern Service

Open-Air Lantern Service
Open-Air Lantern Service
Open-Air Lantern Service
An Eastbrook Brotherhood Open-Air Lantern Service. This Picture appears in 'The Making of a Mission' by The Bradford Wesleyan Mission. (pub March 1911) pg30 caption: 'An Open-Air Lantern Service' Chapter 'The Highways and The Byways' - Eastbrook. sub caption 'Our illustration shows a section of the crowd, on a lantern night, and also indicates how our operators made the work possible' lengthy description of who helped (incl C Pratt), where the shows were held, in what circumstances (catching people as they left the Empire), what was preached, approx how many attended and the good that has come from it. There is a paragraph about a particular lecture on gambling which could be linked to this negative. E.B.= Eastbrook Brotherhood. The cover on the lantern reads 'Pratt and Sons'. This negative is a reproduction of negative 86 with area painted in and signed by C. Pratt
Year
1908
Creator
Christopher Pratt
Image filename
315-051
Collection
Christopher Pratt
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