Newton's lantern slide catalogue (1920s)

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43, Museum Street, London, W.C.l. 161 NATURAL HISTORY TALKS — Continued. B D K GLIMPSES OF WILD LIFE. By Harry Cox, F.Z.S. This Natural History Talk deals chiefly with British Birds. The Slides have been reproduced from original negatives, and are exceptionally fine. Beautifully Painted 6s. 6d. each. Typewritten Lecture 3s. 6d., or 1 Four Fox Cubs. 2 Swarm of Bees. 3 Wasps’ Nest. 4 Nest of Dormouse. 5 Gamekeeper’s Gibbet. 6 Nest and eggs of Whitethroat. 7 Nest and eggs of Hedge Sparrow. 8 Nest of Jenny Wren. 9 Robin on Nest. 10 Nest and eggs of Yellow Hammer. 1 i Nest and eggs of Linnet. 12 Missel Thrush on Nest. 13 Nest full of Young Missel Thrushes. 14 Nest and eggs of Missel Thrush. 15 Nest and eggs of Song Thrush. 16 Thrush’s Nest on Wagon. 17 Nest and eggs of Blackbird. 18 Magpie’s Home (Interior). 19 Nest and eggs of Carrion Crow. 20 Photographing a Moor-hens’ Nest. 21 Nest and eggs of Moor-hen. 22 Nest and eggs of Wild Duck. 23 Wild Duck on Nest. 24 Nest and eggs of Shoveller. 25 Nest and eggs of Shelduck. Plain Slides, 2s. Qd. each. can be loaned with the Slides. 26 Swan on Nest. 27 Young Heron. 28 North Sea Breaker. 29 Bunch of Sea Campion. 30 Robert Darling. 31 A Bird Haunted Comer of the Fame Islands. 32 Nest and eggs of Oyster Catcher. 33 Among the Pufi&ns. 34 Nesting Place of Terns. 35 Eider Duck’s nest and eggs. 36 Eider Duck on Nest. 37 Nest and eggs of Lesser Black-backed gull. 38 Nesting Quarters of Cormorants. 39 Among the Cormorants. 40 Young Cormorants Hatching. 41 Guillemots Sitting. 42 Colony of Gannets. 43 Young Gannets. 44 Immature Gannets. 45 Gannets on the Bass Rock. 46 A Proud Parent. (Gannet.) 47 Young Peregrines Hiding. 48 Young Peregrine Falcon and Prey. 49 Young Peregrine Falcon waiting parents* return. 50 Young Ravens in Nest. BYN SOMETHING ABOUT THE VERTEBRATES. A series of 36 Slides. Descriptive reading by Mr. E. Samuelson. Coloured Slides, 65. to Is. each. Plain Slides, 25. to 25. Qd. each. Typewritten Reading, price 2s. 6d, or can be loaned with the Slides. For Ten Minute Talks on Animals by F. Finn, F.Z.S., see page 172. EYES AND NO EYES. (Cassell's Series). We are indebted to Messrs. Cassell & Company for kind permission to publish the following ten Sets of slides illustrating their well-known series of books entitled “ Eyes and No Eyes.” " These books are inten4ed to interest children in country life. They are written in the simplest language, so as to be fit for each class to read aloud, but the information given in them requires explanation and illustration by the teacher.” The Slides will be particularly helpful in enabling the children to identify the Animals and Plants, mentioned. Printed books price Is. 3d. each, or can be loaned with the slides. Coloured Slides^ 6s. each ; Plain Slides, 2s. to 2s. 6d. each. Each book will be illustrated by 24 to 30 slides. Detailed lists will be sent on apphcation. For additional Slides on all the above subjects see Index.