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

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70 28 He came himself to see and to be seen 29 The national costume 30 A magnificent rhino 31 Our Christmas dinner 32 Encamped on the banks of the Victoria Nyanza 33 Our next escapade 34 Three hippos pursued us 35 A native hut 36 Now will you go on 37 Consulting oracles 38 A midnight visitor 39 We fell in with many rivers 40 I was pinned to the ground Savage Life in Africa. WITH READING. 1 Masai warrior 2 Men of Taveita making fire 3 A native execution 4 Monument of a Chief 5 A Sepulchral arrangement 6 Ba-yanzi woman 7 The N’Ganga 8 A Cannibal and his utensils 9 Types of natives 10 Africal pottery and musical instru- ments 11 Native blacksmiths at work 12 Slave traders From the Thames to Siberia. From the Illustrated London Wt-wi, hy ■permission. WITH READING. 1 Introduction. (The Start) 2 On ie Alert 3 The home of the Walrus Hunter 4 Ice-bound in the Kara Sea 5 An enthusiastic Sportsman 6 Karaoul on the Yenisei River 7 A Samoyede’s Grave, Karaoul 8 A Floating Farmyard 9 Kasanskoi on the Yenisei River 10 A morning meal at Kasanskoi 11 Loading Fuel for the Steamship Pheenix 12 The Post Boat drawn by Dogs 13 Sojourners in a Strange Land 14 Difficult Navigation on the Yenisei River £5 Settlement of the “ Skoptchi ” (Religious Exiles) 16 A comer of the Market, Yeniseisk, Siberia 17 The High Street, Yeniseisk 18 Watermen and Snow Scavenger, Yeniseisk 19 Watchman on the Fire Brigade Tower at Yeniseisk 20 Visiting the Men’s Prison atYeniseisk 21 The Governor inspecting the Women’s Prison at Yeniseisk 22 Prisoners waiting forConvoy toKrasnoiarsk Siberia 23 Criminal prisoners on the March 24 En-route for Krasnoiarsk 25 A Halt on the Road 26 Market Day at Krasnoiarsk 27 Arrival of Convicts at Krasnoiarsk 28 Peasant Women selling provisions to the prisoners at Krasnoiarsk 29 Old offenders 30 A Siberian Cossack Palestine.** By Permission of the Religious Tract Society, from their work, “ Those Holy Fields.” These pictures are truly mag- nificent, and ^aranteed exact represen- tations of the places named. 1 Bethlehem from the East 2 Nazareth and Church of the Annunciation 3 Jerusalem and the Mount of Olives 4 Samaria 5 Bethany 6 The Mosque of Omar 7 Pool of Hezekiah and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre 8 The Town and Sea of Tiberias 9 The Garden of Gethsemane 10 Cave under the Church of the Holy Sepulchre 11 Jaffa from the North 12 Evening on a house top at Jerusalem The Life of Christ.* 2ND. SERIES. (NEW THIS SEASON.) These pictures are from the most cele- brated paintings produced at an enormous cost. In ordering please say series two, the pictures being entirely different to series one. 1 The Adoration of the Shepherds 2 The Adoration of the Wise Men 3 The Flight into Egypt 4 Jesus in the Temple with the Doctors 5 The Sermon on the Mount 6 The Entry into Jerusalem 7 The Betrayal in the Garden 8 Jesus Condemned to die 9 The Crucifixion, and Soldiers casting lots for the Garment 10 The Burial 11 The Frightened Soldiers Gazing at the Rising Saviour 12 The Astonished Disciples witnessing the Ascension of Christ Life of Joseph. 1 Joseph minding sheep 2 Joseph telling his dream 3 Joseph sent to his brethren and put in a pit 4 Joseph sold to the Midianites 5 The brethren showing the coat 6 Joseph in prison