This unique magic lantern slide depicts a beautiful painting by Fred Shields entitled "The Ascension" and showcases the Easter story. The slide measures 3 1/4 x 4 inches and is made of glass, featuring hand-tinted colors that bring the image to life. This original production from the United States was created using the glass positive hand-colored technique and is not a licensed reprint. The slide portrays Jesus Christ in his ascension and comes from a time period of 1900-1924. It is a one-of-a-kind piece that any collector or enthusiast would appreciate.