A willow pattern plate on a lantern slide - raising funds for missionary work

Collection
Identifier
JC-m11
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: JC-m11. Text on the lantern slide: THAT THIS NIGHT'S JOY MAY REACH PERFECTION / PLEASE KINDLY ADD TO THE COLLECTION. An image of a willow-pattern plate on a glass magic lantern slide - as a collection plate. It is thought that this lantern slide would have been used in an evening slide show intended to raise funds for missionary activity in China.
Caption on photograph
THAT THIS NIGHT'S JOY MAY REACH PERFECTION / PLEASE KINDLY ADD TO THE COLLECTION