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

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jL^tuiL^m oiiuc i uuiiisiieib. BVL THE MANUFACTURE AND USES'OF PORTLAND CEMENT. By the kind permission of the Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers, Ltd. Beautifully Painted Slides, 7s. 6 d. each. Plain Slides, 2s. each. Typewritten Reading, 2s., or can be loaned with the Slides. 1 Digging chalk with steam navvies. 2 Digging clay with crane and grab. 3 View of Washmills. 4 Tipping chalk and clay into Washmills. 5 General View of slurry storage and mixing tanks. 6 View of Rotary Kilns. 7 Firing end of Rotary Kiln. 8 Battery of Rotary Coolers. 9 End view of Rotary Cooler. 10 Heap of fresh Rotary Kiln Clinker as it leaves the coolers. 11 Transporter carrying clinker to the Grinding mills. 12 View of Grinding Mills. 13 Power House. 14 A.P.C.M. Central Testing Laboratory, Portland House, Westminster. 15 Filling Cement into bags from storage silos. 16 Loading Cement into steamer with electric cranes. 17 General view of modern Cement works (Kent Works, Stone, Greenhithe). 18 Nile Dam at Assuaii. 19 Nile Barrage at Assiut. [Concrete. 20 " Atlantes "—figure personifying the strength of 21 Open-air concrete swimming bath at Scarborough. 22 “ Vantage ” Concrete Tennis Court (porous). 23 Concrete Circular Tank. 24 Concrete Gate Post, showing struts and base plates.’ 25 Country lane showing Concrete Gate Posts. 26 Concrete post and rail fencing. 27 Showing concrete block making machine being operated. 28 East Cliff Gardens, Ramsgate. View of sun shelter in Cast Stone. 29 Concrete Grand Stand for Race Course, Long* champs, Bois de Boulogne, Paris. 30 Spanish type bungalow in Los Angeles, California. 31 Art Gallery at Nashville, U.S.A. 32 Interior of Reinforced Concrete Church (St, Francois d’Assise), Lyons. * 33 Cappalen Memorial Bridge, Minneapolis. 34 The Stadium, British Empire Exhibition, Wem- bley. 35 Bridgewater to Taunton Main Road. 36 Canmore Street, Dunfermline. 37 Glebe Island Bridge Road, Sydney, Australia. 38 East to West Road, Surrey. 39 Photomicrograph of Chalk. 40 ,, Clay. 41 „ of Mixture after passing through Rotary Kiln. 42 „ Slurry. 43 „ Cement. ABL SOME BRITISH Beautifully Painted, 10s. each. 1 Reading Room, British Museum. 2 Railwayman Lighting the Signal during the Storm. 3 Scene on the Platform before the Departure of a Mail Train. 4 A Forlorn Hope, Miners Descending to the Rescue of their Companions. 5 Gas Works. Stoking the Retorts of a Great Gas Works. 6 St. Pancras Electrical Staton, Interior of Electrical Distribution Station. 7 Inside the Iron Works, Men Working at Molten Iron. 8 Inside the Iron Works, Hardening 12 in. A Tube for 50-calibre gun. 9 Hammering out a Steel Bar with a Steam Hammer. 10 Soap-making. Boiling the Soap. 11 Jewish Market in Whitechapel. INDUSTRIES. Plain Slides, 25. each. 12 Covent Garden Vegetable Market, Early Morning Scene. 13 Covent Garden Flower Market, Early Morning Scene, Flower Girls Buying Flowers. 14 Grimsby Pontoon, Interior of Fish Sheds. 15 Girls at Work in a Laundry, The Washing Room. No. 1. 16 Cigarette-making Industry, Girls at Work. 17 The Pool-of London. A Busy Scene. 18 Boiling sugar on roof of Factory. 19 Inside a cotton Mill. 20 North Sea Fisheries. Captain of the s.s. “ Mag- pie." 21 North Sea Fisheries. Officers of the s.s. “ Mag- pie.” 22 North Sea Fisheries. Crew of the s.s. “ Magpie.” 23 North Sea Fisheries. An early morning catch. 24 North Sea Fisheries. “ The Admiral of the Fleet ” and his dog. BUV THE ROMANCE OF DYEING AND CLEANING This interesting group of Slides will be found to illustrate the enterprise and skill of the famous Dyeing and Cleaning processes of Messrs/ Pullars of Perth. Beautifully Painted, 7s. 6 d. ; Plain Slides , 2s. each. Printed Notes can be 1 View of Lace Curtain Room. 2 Bedspread Ironing and Finishing. 3 View of Stain Removing Department. 4 Chintz Glazing Room. 5 Tailors Repairing Gents’ Clothes. 6 Stain Removing. 7 Re-touching of Beads on dress. 8 Dyed Silk Ironing with Electric Irons. 9 Hat Blocking and Renovation. 10 Finishing of length of material after dyeing. 11 Re-blocking of Hats after Cleaning. 12 Glove repairing by hand. 13 Glove repairing by machinery. 14 Raising the pile on velvet. supplied with the Slides. 15 Feather dressing and curling. 16 Ironing of pleated dresses. 17 Dress Retouching. 18 Curtain Repairing. 19 Spraying colour on shoes. 20 Stockings finished and shaped by steam heating on aluminium shapes. 21 Large calender machine. 22 Group of’men who have been in the service of Pullars for more than 50 years. ■ 23 Van unloading at Perth Station. 24 Works at Perth. Largest cleaning and dyeing works in the world. It is hoped to add other Slides to this series.