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

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112 42 Priests of the Sikkimites, devil’s wor- shippers, Himalayas 43 Priests of the Bhotea Tribe 44 Groups of Lima priests 45 Bhotea Opium Smokers 46 Bhotea School boys at Breakfast 47 Lepcha women and g^irls, Hill tribe 48 Group of Nepal children 49 High caste Lcpcha woman 50 High caste Hindoo woman 51 Silver smith, Calcutta 52 A Hindoo leather worker 53 Native Foreman, Calcutta 54 Sweeper and Groom 55 Baby attendants 56 Native Carpenter 57 Monkey and Hairy man 58 An attendant on King Theebaw 59 Jack fruit growing 60 Indian fruits Sports and Pastimes of Old England. WITH READING, 4d. 1 May-day 2 Milk-maid’s dance. 3 Playing at Bucklers 4 Plough Monday 5 Threshing the Cock 6 Bear-baiting 7 Hawking party 8 Hurling 9 Otter hunting 10 Water quintain n Archery 12 Tilting at the ring. “Half Hours at the Sea Side.” A lecture on the common objects of the Sea shore. Illustrated by Original Photographic Designs and Views from Nature. Book, i 1 Introduction 2 Straying along the shore 3 The glorious ocean 4 Hours of health and happiness 5 Salt pools among the rocks 6 Bladder fucus 7 Its fronds 8 Sea-weed gatherers 9 Saw-leaved fucus 10 Channelled fucus 11 Palmated rhodomenia 12 The Shore Naturalist 13 Oar-weed, sea-belt, and knotted fucus 14 Carrageen moss 15 Chondrus mamillosus 16 Forked Furcellaria 17 The broad-leaved horn-rack 18 Griffithsia,dock-leaved fucus,padina pavina 19 Whelks, eggs, and dog whelk 20 Mermaids purse 21 Cuttle fish 22 Crabs 23 Creels and fishing boats 24 The hermit crab 25 Lobsters 26 The shrimp 27 Star fish 28 Sun-star and brittle-star 2p Sea mouse 30 Those yellow sands 3r Limpets 32 Various shells 33 Cockles 34 Razor shell 35 Scallops 36 Mussels 37 Barnacles 38 Pholas 39 Ship worm 40 Sea anemones British Trawlers of the North Sea. WITH READING, 4d. 1 Introduction 2 North Sea Trawler 3 A sudden squall 4 Bereavement 5 Outward bound 6 The “ Edward Auriol ” Mission Ship 7 Service on board 8 The Fleet 9 The “Admiral’s” signal 10 Dropping the trawl 11 Gear’s coming up 12 “ Up she comes” 13 Turning the fish into the hold 14 Packing in ice for market 15 The “ Short Blue ” trawling fleet 16 A run home 17 Various articles of fishing gear 18 The trawl net Buffalo Hunting in the Wild West. WITH READING. 4d. 1 Introduction 2 The start 3 Shooting Buffalos at 1,200 yards out of sight and hearing 4 Slaughter from the Railway Train 5 Sport of the past 6 Bull waggons and bull whackers 7 In camp 8 Bone hunters 9 Creeping up to the game 10 The coup-de-grace 11 A herd in a blizzard 12 Bone and hide heaps Lamps and Lanterns of the Past. (From Original Designs.) 1 Introduction (fire pot Hadley Church) 2 Antient Oriental 3 Candlesticks 1649 4 Cresset 5 “ Hang out your lights here 1 ” 6 The Charlies 7 Marching watch 8 Watchmen i6t6 9 Watchmen in the time of James i 10 Flambeau bearer 11 Lamplighter of the period 12 The great lantern man