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

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U.1J.ii ouuu i' LiUiisiitrs. THE SPONGE INDUSTRY AS E Plain Slides, 2s. each. 1 Group of Mediterranean Sponges. 2 Large Specimen of Fine Turkey Cup Sponge. 3 Honeycomb Sponge, for Toilet. 4 Zunocco, or Brown Turkey Sponge. 5 Fine Elephant Ear Sponge. 6 Group of West Indian Sponges. 7 Sheep's Wool Sponge, Bahamas. 7a Velvet Sponge. 8 Florida Grass Cup Sponge. 9 Variety of Wool Sponge, termed Finger. 10 Grass and Yellow Sponges. 11 Interior of Sponge. 12 Bales of Sponges as imported from abroad. 13 Sponge Fishing in Mediterranean. 14 Premises of Cresswell Bros., at jEgina. 15 Harbour of ^Egina, Greece. 16 Clipping, Sorting and Baling Sponges. Beautifully Painted, 7s. 6d. 17 Drying Sponges in Cuba. 18 Sponge Wharf. 19 Sponge Wharf in Cuba. 20 Sponge bleaching, showing Vats, etc. 21 Drying Room. 22 Clipping Room. 23 Sorting Room. 24 Stringing Room. 25 Sponge Curiosities—Fragment of Ancient Greek Pottery, with Sponge growing. 26 Ancient Greek Amphora, fished up by Sponge Divers—300 B.C. 27 Ancient Greek Amphora, with Sponge growing on handle—200 B.C. 28 Sponges on Strings, mode of selling on the Con- tinent. BEW COTTON GROWING AND MANUFACTURE. By kind permission of Messrs. John Hawkins & Sons, Ltd., of Preston, and of The Cotton Growers’ Association. Beautifully Painted, 7s. 6 d. Plain Slides, 2s. each. Typed Lecture Notes, 2s. 6d., or 1 Cultivation in Egypt. 2 Tanganyika Territory. Preliminary Cultivation. 3 Cotton Picking in Egypt. 4 West Indies. A Small Holder’s Cotton plot. 5 Australia. A Young Astralian Cotton Picker 6 Cotton Field, Dawson Valley, Queensland. 7 Cotton Field, India. 8 Cotton Field, S. Africa. 9 Tom Cringle’s Cotton Tree, West Indies. 10 A Silk Cotton Tree, West Indies. 11 Cotton Pods Green and Plant Bugs. 12 Cotton Pods burst showing cotton 13 Cotton taken from Pod. 14 Cotton Bugs from Life. 15 Tanganyika Territory. Grower having cotton weighed at Ginnery. 16 Tanganyika Territory. A Cotton Market 17 Sudan. Stacks of Seed Cotton at Wad Medani ■Qinning factory. 18 Nigeria. Cotton Transport by Ox-Cart near Zaria. 19 Australia. Transport of Seed Cotton in wool- pack and Grainbags by lorry. 20 Ginning. 21 India. Ginning Factory at Khanewal. 22 West Indies—St. Vincent. Government Ginning Factory. 23 British West Indies. Shipping Cotton Bales. 24 At the Docks. 25 At the Mill. 26 A Bale of Cotton as it arrives in England from the Cotton Fields. 27 Raw Cotton from Bale. 28 The Mill Engine. Slides on Flax and may be loaned with the Slides. 29 The Mixing Room. 30 The Blowing Room. 31 Carding. 32 Revolving Flat Carding Machine. (Close.up.) 33 Cotton after Carding. 34 Drawing 35 Slubbing 36 Slubbing Frame. (Close-up.) 37 Cotton after Slubbing. 38 Intermediate Machining. 39 Cotton after passing through the Intermediate Machine. 40 Roving. 41 Cotton after passing through the Roving Machine . 42 Mule Spinning. 43 Ring Spinning. 44 Ring Spinning lframe. Machine detail with motor drive. 45 Ring Doubler. (Machine detail.) 46 Winding from Cops. 47 Winding from Ring Bobbins. 48 A Sample of Single or Spun Yarn. 49 A sample of Doubled Yarn. (Six Cord.) 50 Coloured Windings. 51 A Sample of Dyed Thread. 52 A Sample of Bleached Thread. 53 Warping. 54 Taping. (Rear End of Machine.) 55 Taping. (Front End of Machine.) 56 Drawing in. 57 Weaving. (Sheeting Looms.) 58 The Jacquard Loom. 59 Cloth Warehouse. 60 Despatch Department. inen, see page 844. A Q W THE LUMBER INDUSTRY OF CANADA. A fine series of Direct Photographs. Plain Slides, 2s. ; Beautifully Painted, 7s. 6 d. each. Typed Notes for this set can be supplied, price Is. 6 d. 1 The steam-ship “ Alligator.’’ 2 Lumber camp in the woods. 3 Lumber men outside shanty. 4 Dinner time in the camp. 5 Cutting timber in the forest. 6 Lumber men in the woods. 7 Loading on to sledges and stacking. 8 Running sledge from stack to river bank. 9 Building stockade for stacking. 10 A railway of logs. 11 Launches sweeping the logs for rafting. 13 Men sweeping logs from the lake. 13 Men sorting logs. 14 Men sorting and rafting. 15 Logs in the river. 16 Logs going down stream, passing through a lock. 17 A timber slide. 18 Logs going into saw-mill. 19* Inside an old saw-mill. 20 Modern saw-mill, interior. 21 Timber slide, showing wood packed and sorted. 22 Timber stacked, showing railroad. 23 A timber flume, men going down. 24 King George and Queen Mary, then Prince and Princess of Wales, coming down timber slide on the raft. 25 Group of Lumbermen at Dinner. For other Slides on " Timber,” etc. , see Section 3 “ Nature Study,” and Section 8, Architecture.”