The book of lantern ; being a practical guide to the working of the optical (1888)

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ADVERTISEMENTS. PERKEN, SON, & RAYMENT *SSS£* Discounts (for the Trade ONLY) M.&.G-IC L.A.ITTEIIITS and PHOTOGEAPHIC APPARATUS. "OPTIMUS" SIDE-BY-SiDE OR BI-UN1AL MAGIC LANTERN. THE above diagram is a full-sized combined lantern. ^ It is made of japanned metal. It may be used x^7~4w—«n-^k one ab jre the other, as the dotted lines show, or side by side as the positive diagram shows t or, again, the two instruments may be separated and worked in two distinct places, as each lantern is complete in itself. A further advantage is possessed by this lantern, for the bodies, which are constructed to accommodate lime- light, will alscj readily accommodate :oil-lamps, the grooves into which the trays are inserted bciug made I to the same gauge as our lamps. " It will at once b<* seen this makes the apparatus & most desirable one for those who let out on hire, since it adapts itself 10 every variety of exhibition. The price includes 4-inch Compound Condensers and superior Portrait combination front lenses (which give splendid marginal definition). We believe this form to be thoroughly efficient, consequently strongly recommend it. Without Lamps or Jets £5 ft O 3-wiek Lamps, each O 12. 9 Gas Jets O 11 O "OPTIMUS' 5 TRIPLE DISSOLVING TAP (Patent). Free from complication, free from danger, £1. 13s, AT VERY REDUCED PRICES. Superior Hand-Painted Magic Lantern SLIDES, The productions of the eminent firm of CARPENTER & WESTLEY, Regent St., London, Who desire to reduce their exceptionally large stock, which has always b«en regarded as the first in the world for ARTISTIC MERIT, whilst for Brilliancy and Transparency of Colour the pictures are unrivalled. Every requisite for Magic Lantern at lowest possible Manufacturers' Prices. 99, RATION GARDEN, LONDON, E.C,