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

Record Details:

Title:
J. Theobald and Company's extra special illustrated catalogue of magic lanterns, slides and apparatus
Date:
circa 1900
Publisher:
London: J. Theobald & Co.
Volume:
J. Theobald and Company's extra special illustrated catalogue of magic lanterns, slides and apparatus (From the smallest Toy Lanterns and Slides to the most elaborate Professional Apparatus (c. 1900)
Leaf #:
000174
Language:
English
Subjects:
atalogs,"magic lantern, lantern slides","optical toys
Collection:
Magic Lantern and Lantern Slide Catalog
Format:
Catalogs
Contributor:
Museu del Cinema-Col·lecció Tomàs Mallol
Sponsor:
Universitat de Girona / A Million Pictures
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Very comprehensive and illustrated catalog of various types of lantern slides and slide sets as well as additional equipment and services. All titles of individual slides of a set are listed. The first 80, pages are illustrated, pages 100-252 list available slide sets and lantern readings. The catalogue contains many sets with bible subjects and hymns. The dating is based on events mentioned in slide sets. To learn more about J. Theobald and to see examples of slides of this manufacturer, visit the Lucerna Magic Lantern Web Resource: http://slides.uni-trier.de/organisation/index.php?id=1000768
Date Added:
September 14, 2023
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175 25 The Mischievous Boy. 1 Hatching a Plot 2 Cause and Effect 3 Looking for the Cause 4 A Sudden Effect Artist and bis Model. 1 Sketching his Model 2 Model becomes Bostless 3 Model breaks Loose 4 Close Quarters 6 A Curious Effect The Rhinoceros and the Fly. 1 Out for a Walk 2 Down Spirited was he 3 A Fly on his Nose 4 Up on his Hind Legs he rose 6 Off through the Jungle 6 The Fly still kept his seat 7 He Plunged and Beared 8 He charges towards a Tree 9 And could not get away 10 A Nigger found the Brute Beadins, 2d. The Elephant and Snuff. 1 The performing Elephant 2 Ha sees a Packet 8 He is inquisitive 4 He tries to Scratch his Trunk 5 He vainly tries to Sneeze 6 He makes another effort 7 He succeeds at last Beadiner. 2 d, COMIC SLIDES. (Ifo Beading required, the slides having descriptive words inscribed thereon) The Sweep and the Whitewasher. 1 A Sweep and Whitewasher were engRged in the same house to work j before conv mencing, they take a drink together 2 They separate for the purpose of ascending to their work 3 The Sweep arrives at his post first 4 Full of fun, the sweep has temporarily retired to wait for whitewasher 5 Whitewasher prepares to begin work. The sweep reappears and drops some soot into the whitewash 6 Whitewasher commences work. Sweep peeping out of top of chimney watching the result 7 Whitewasher surprised at the colour of the whitewash