English, late victorian, unsigned but in the style of 'Smith & Beck (note handle design), with 28 drawers each capable of holding 39 standard slides, 1092 slides in total, the slides represent a diverse collection covering many subjects, with slides from preparers including Smith & Beck, W Watson & Sons, C.M Topping, J. T. Norman, Fred Enock, Clark & Page, Firth, and many others