Lantern Slides illustrating Zoology, Botany, Geology, Astronomy, Textiles, &c.: Catalogue E. (November 1924)

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Flatters & Garnett, Ltd., Manchester. Section MM 5—Earthquakes— Continued. 62 Tokio. The Police Station and Imperial Theatre on fire. 63 Tokio. Railway Station and buildings wrecked. Showing how huge masses of roofing and buildings were smashed. 64 Yokohama. A ruined street in the native part. 65 Yokohama. Women refugees with their few belongings fleeing from the doomed city. 66 Yokohama. A wrecked bridge and a never- ending stream of inhabitants leaving the city. 67 Native men and women with soldiers, carry- ing children, leaving the city. 68 A wrecked cotton mill at Koyan, where over 500 girl employees were killed. 69 A fishing village near Tokio completely wrecked. 70 Earthquake cracks of huge dimensions in a country road. 71 Relief work. The Japanese Military giving rations to the starving population. 72 Yokohama Harbour, which was shattered by the tidal wave and earthquake. A wrecked pier. EARTH MOVEMENT RECORDS. 81 Seismograph for Recording Earth Tremor:. 82 Magnetic Curves of Great Storm, Sept., ’09 (Stonyhurst). 83 Seismograph records of Earth Tremors, 1909 and 1910 (Stonyhurst). fc 84 Seismograph records of Earth Tremors. MM 6—11 £7 10s. complete. Section MM 6—MECHANICAL ASTRONOMICAL SLIDES, <&c. Mounted in mahogany frames. First-class 1 The Solar system showing the revo- lution of all the Planets with their Satellites round the sun. 1 io 0 2 The Earth’s annual motion round the Sun, showing the parallelism of its axis, producing the seasons. 0 18 0 3 To illustrate the cause of Spring and Neap Tides and shows the Moon’s phases during its revolution. 0 9 0 4 To illustrate the apparent direct and retrograde motion of Venus and Mercury, and also their stationary appearance. 0 9 0 5 To prove the Earth’s Rotundity. 0 9 0 6 To illustrate the eccentric revolution of a Comet round the Sun, and shows the appearance of its Tail at different points of its orbit. ..140 colouring. These Slides cannot be hired. 7 The Diurnal Motion of the Earth, showing the Rising and Setting of the Sun, illustrating the cause of Day and Night. 0 9 8 To illustrate the Annual Motion of the Earth round the Sun, with the monthly lunations of the Moon. 17 6 9 The various Eclipses of the Sun, with the Transit of Venus. 0 9 0 10 The various Eclipses of the Moon. 0 9 0 11 Complete Set of 10 Slides as above, in Box. 7 io 0 SPECIAL. MECHANICAL SLIDES MADE TO ORDER. Storage Cabinets for Slides in all sizes—See Cover. — 87 —