Newton's lantern slide catalogue: section 7 -- Industries and Manufactures (circa 1920)

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43, Museum Street, London, W.C.l. 829 r AE U THE ORIGIN AND MANUFACTURE OF PAPER. This Series of Slides is from Direct Negatives recently made in Lloyd’s great Paper Mills, and shows the most recent machinery in action. A typed Lecture can be supplied for this Set for 3*. 6 d., or a copy can be lent when the J Slides are hired for 6 d. Copyright. Plain Slides, 2s. each. V* '< 1 The Rosetta Stone. fC 2 A Babylonian Stamped Brick. i ■' 3 The Earliest Form of Letter and Envelope. 4 Papyrus Plant. r ’, 6 Writing on Papyrus. " -.6 Old Chinese Bank Note, f 7 The Earliest Example of the Use of Paper. ft’ 8 Paper Mill of the Sixteenth Century. *r 9 A Pine Fortst in Norway. 10 A View of Honefos. *" ki. • 11 Unloading and Stacking the “ Pulp.” r. 13 Gautry Crane at Work. ^ 13 General View of Store Yard. p 14 Taking the “ Pulp ” into the MiR. • (,■ 15 The “ Potcher ” Floor. S' 16 Putting Pulp into the “ Potdjers.” l : , 17 Colouring the Pulp. ® p. 18 The 11 Beater ” Room. 19 Pulp entering the Machine. 20 The Pulp passing over the Wire. . 21 Paper passing through the First Presser. 22 Paper passing through the Second Presser. 23 Paper passing over the Drying Cylinder. 24 Paper leaving the Drying Cylinder and passing into the Calendar. 25 Paper passing through Calendar on to Reel. 26 The Filter Plant. 27 General View of Machine from Wet End. 28 „ ' „ „ Dry End. 29 Five-mile Reel just Removed from the Calendar. 30 The “ Reeler ” used for Measuring and Ex- amining the Roll. 31 Feeding the Reeler. 32 Making Joint after a “ Break ” has occurred 33 Trimming the Edges of a Reel. 34 The Cutting Machine. 35 Sorting and Packing into Reams. 36 Packing for Export. 37 Store Shed (Fireing). 38 Paper Stored for Home Supply. 39 The Chemical Laboratory. N.B.—While the Photographs Nos. 9-15 were being taken the Machine, which is 150 feet long, was winding paper at the rate of 500 feet per minute. The size of the paper is 142 inches wide and 5 miles in length, and the weight of the finished reel is 50 cwt. AU Y EARLY PRINTING AND PRINTERS. Compiled by A. P. Wire, Headmaster of Harrow Green School. Typed Lecture Notes 3*. 6 d., or can be lent when the Slides are hired for M. Plain Slides , 2«.; Beautifully Painted, 6s. to 10s. each. % h m & 1 Assyrian Clav Tablet 2 Monk in Soriptorium \ 8 Anoient Illuminated Manuscript 4 Earl River* and his book 6 Silver Book of tbe Gospels 6 Old Chinese Bank Note 7 A Block for Printing from 8 Page of a Block Book, Biblia Pauperum 9 Chinese engaged in engraving a block 10 Chinese Printers at work 11 Earliest dated Woodcut -St. Christopher 12 Fifteenth century Playing Card 18 Piotnres from Biblia Pauperum 14 Pioture from Blook Book—Adam and Eve 15 St. John Pleaching 16 O exton a Esop 17 Hans Coster of Haarlem. 18 John Gntenberg— Thorwalsden’s Statue 19 Traditional Portrait of John Gutenberg - 20 Gutenberg 3tatue at Mayence 21 Birthplaoe of Gutenberg at Mayence 22 Gutenberg’s first Printing Shop at Mayence 23 Imlige of Piety (to show bad printing) 24 Gutenberg in the Old Monastery, Strasberg 25 Gutenberg’s Statne at Strasberg 26 Gntenberg’B Statue a*. Strasburg—another view 27 Gutenberg’s Statue at Frankfurt 28 A Manusoript from Bruges 29 First page of tbe Mazarin Bible in tbe British Museum 80 Another page of the Mazarin Bible in the British Museum 31 Psalter in Latin, 1457 32 Page of New Testament 33 Letter.of Indulgence, dated 1456 84 „ „ 1517 35 Old Wooden Press 33 Old Printing Shop, 1639 37 Portrait of Caxton published by Charles Knight 38 Supposed true Portrait of Caxton 39 Caxton’s House at Westminster 40 Bas Relief to Caxton at Westminster 41 Caxton in his shop 42 Titl- page of Grrat Bible 43 Ulric Gearing—Portrait 44 Christopher Plantin 45 Aldus 46 Wynkyn de Worde 47 John Day 48 John Day’s trade mark 49 Old Horn Book 50 Group of Printers h z Q w W: THE HISTORY OF PRINTING. Beautifully Painted, 7s. 6 d. and 10s. Plain Slides, 2s. each. An Assyrian Cylinder. A Stamped Brick from the Ruins of Babylon. An Egyptian Stamp for Impressing Bricks. The Trisket, Tympan, and Bed of a Hand- sprinting Presa. ° » Foe-simile of part of the first- page of the Psalter of 1467. Presswork and Composition (1520). .. .. (1684)- A Medieval Press. 9 Type-casting, as practised in 1664. 10 The Engrave! Engraver in Wood. 11 The Medieval Illuminator. 12 „ Bookbinding. 13 Tbe Scriptorium. 14 Type-casting, as practised in 1683. 15 Paper Mill of the Sixteenth Century. 16 Portrait of Peter Schoeffer. 17 John Fust. 18 Thorwaldsen’s Statue of John Gutenberg. 19 John Gutenberg, from an old Print in the National Library at Paris. 20 The True Effigies of Laurent Jans Koiter. 21 The Print Colourer.