J. Theobald and Company's extra special illustrated catalogue of magic lanterns, slides and apparatus (circa 1900)

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55 Hand Painted Photographic Hackwork Slides. Price 5/6, post free 5/10J. 1 The j Flirt 2 A Camp in the Backwoods 3 The Lighthouse 4 Hair Brushing by Machinery 5 The Children in the Wood 6 The Dinner Party 7 Mail Boat Getting up Steam 8 Performing Acrobat, or Leotard 9 Water cascade 10 The Magician’s Cave 11 Man with Changing Heads 12 Plouse on Fire 13 Windmill at Work 14 Watermill at Work 15 Vesuvius in Eruption 16 The Knile Grinder 17 Man Swallowing Rats 18 Fountain Playing 19 The Beehive 20 Aquarium 21 Curtain Slide 22 Artist at the Seat of War 23 Chromotropes, single movement 24 Ditto, Different Pattern 25 Ditto ditto Best painted ditto, i/- each extra