{"product_id":"1907-coventry-cathedral-england-slide","title":"1907 Coventry Cathedral England Slide","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 1940, German bombers destroyed Coventry Cathedral — one of the most devastating cultural losses of the Second World War. What remained became a symbol of resilience so powerful that the ruins were preserved alongside the new cathedral built beside them. But this slide was made in 1907, when the cathedral still stood whole and no one imagined what was coming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003e2\" × 2\" glass lantern slide\u003c\/strong\u003e captures Coventry Cathedral as it was — before the fire, before the war, before it became a ruin and then a monument. Lantern slides were the photography of their era: hand-prepared, projected for audiences, passed between collections. This one survived everything the cathedral did not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor light tables, shadow boxes, and anyone who understands that a photograph of something destroyed is its own kind of relic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic 1907 glass lantern slide — Coventry Cathedral, England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlide dimensions: approx. 2\" × 2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-WWII image — cathedral destroyed by bombing in 1940\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cathedral burned in 1940. The slide did not.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unfortunate Cadaver","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52757545320729,"sku":"sku-44552943042745","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/1361\/3081\/files\/CoventryCathedral_v2.png?v=1783115888","url":"https:\/\/alchemy-cabinet-2.myshopify.com\/products\/1907-coventry-cathedral-england-slide","provider":"Alchemy Cabinet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}