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7 4d, Museum street, London, vv.ua. ttio AQX ROYAL VICTUALLING YARD, DEPTFORD. Plain Slides, 2s. each. I The Entrance to the Yard. 9 The Officers' Houses. (The Terrace.) - 8 The Pay Office. 4 The Main Pond, Flour Mill, Bakery and Naval Stores. 8 Figure-head of the San Joseph. (Nelson’s old ship.) 8 The Wharf. Goods ready for shipment 7 The Rum Store (No. 1 Vat, capacity 17,960 gallons). 8 The Canvas Store. 9 The Mess Traps, Games, eta 10 The Soap and Candle Store. II Library Books. 12 Steam Biscuit Bakery. 13 Chocolate Mill. 14 Salt Mhat Store. 15 Flour Store. 16 Packing Tobacco. 17 Bottling Lime Juice. 18 Clothing Store (Measuring and Folding Cloth Machine). 19 Women making Clothing. 20 Machines for testing the Strength of Cloth C&nv&s. 21 Sailors’ and Officers’ 22 Packing Room. 23 Group of Workmen. Badges. ABF THE LONDON DOCKS. From a Series of Direct Negatives made by kind permission of the London and East India Docks Co. Beautifully Painted Views, %. 6 d.; Plain Slides, 2s. each. 1 General View, looking E. « .. W. 8 The Entrance. 4 A Steamer just Arriving. 5 General View of a Waterway. 8 A Lock. 7 Vessel Waiting to go Through a Lock. 8 The North Basin, General View. » » 10 ,, „ from Top of a Warehouse. H „ Steamer Sailing Out. 12 The South Basin, General View. 13 ,, Steamers. 14 General View of Steam Packets and Barge Laden with Hay. 15 Steam Packet “ Loch Broom " Waiting to Unload. 18 The Deck of a Steam Packet 17 Loading Barges off the Steam Packet 18 Loading a Steam Packet with Rags. 19 The Bonded Warehouses. 20 View of the Sheds. 21 Interior of Wool Warehouse. 22 Loading Barge with Bales of Wool. 23 Unloading a Barge. 24 Loading Barges with Sacks of Com. 25 Unloading Oranges. 26 Loading Barges with Barrels of Orangea 27 28 Unloading Ice. r 29 Loading a Barge with Stones, showing Donkey Engine at Work. 30 Barge Laden with Kegs of Spirit 31 Loading Barge with Kegs of Port Wine. 32 Unloading Kegs of Port Wine. 33 Kegs of Port Wine outside the Wine Vaults. 34 BUI SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH CABLE MAKING. LAYING. REPAIRING AND WORKING. By kind permission of The Eastern Telegraph Company, Messrs. Newton are glad to announce the publication of this interesting and instructive set of Slides, entitled. Submarine Telegraph Cable Making, Laying, Repairing and Working. Coloured Slides, 6s. Sd. each. Plain Slides, 2s. each. Typewritten Lecture, price 3s. 6 d., or can be loaned with the Slides. 1 Title Slide. 2 Map showing Europe, Africa, and North and South America with Cable communications. 3 Map showing India, Australia, the Far East and Pacific Ocean with Cable communications. SECTION I.—SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH CABLE MANUFACTURE. 4 Title Slide. 5 Cable stripped back to show the various layers of materials used. 6 Winding the copper wires together to form the central stranded conductor. 7 Machinery employed. 8 Examining and sorting raw gutta-percha in preparation for the process of mastication ana covering the copper conductor. 9 Masticating the gutta-percha. 10 Masticated gutta-percha about to be passed through rolling machine. 11 Gutta-percha v ssing between rollers of machine. 12 Examining and coiling process. 13 Measuring the core. 14 A Reel of tested core about to be lowered into a tank of water. 15 Lowering tested core into a tank of water. 16 Apparatus used in such work. 17 A nearer view of some of the testing apparatus. 18 Process of covering the core with brass tape in operation. 19 Covering the core with tanned jute yam. 20 The outer iron sheathing wires being wound on. 21 Specimens of finished cable. 22 Specimens of Cable. 23 More types of Cable. 24 Further Specimens of Cable. 25 Finished Cable being coiled into tanks for storage.