The Optical Magic Lantern Journal (December 1889)

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The Optical Magio Lantern Journal and Photographic Enlarger. ii. WW. CHAMBERS For 18 Peg with the firm of . H. Dallmeyer New Photographic Lenses for Lantern Pictures, Also specially constructed front Lenses, and Condensers, producing flatness of Field, purity of Image, and perfect detail. Full Particulars and Catalogue on application to W. CHAMBERS, OPTICIAN, 3, FEATHERSTONE BUILDIN GS, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, W.C. iT) 99, HATTON GARDEN, OPTIMUS. ” LONDON. The Lens ans crisp definition, being a superior Achromatic Photographic Combination It is fitted to a telescopic lengthening tube, so gaining increased focal accommodation. The The refulgent lamp has 3 wicks, (or 4 wicks 2s. extra,) yielding a PERKEN, SON & RAYMENT, Each Magic aan is efficient for exhibitions. (large diameter back lens), with rack and fginion. Condenser is composed of two planoconvex lenses of 4 inches diameter. brilliantly illuminated picture.—Each is complete in box. Mahogany outside Body, 2 Panelled Door, Brass Stages, Sliding Tubes Perforated Russian Tron Body, Brass Sliding Tubes, 250s. 'R Iron Body, Brass Sliding Tubes, 45s ‘OPTIMUS’ TRIPLE LANTERN, The Top Lantern may be used separately with Oil Lamp. Panelled Mahogany Rody, Moulded foot picked out with black, Brass Stages and Panes Achromatic Front dsb Compound Condensers ... “ Mahogany outside Body, Japanned Metal Stages and 30s. Sliding ape 42s. ‘OPTIMUS’ BI-UNIAL LANTERN. Panelled Mahogany Body, and moulded foot, . out with psy black, Japanned stages and tubes, Achromatic Photowt “graphic Front Lens, compound condens ers.. £512 0 Ditto ditto with brass stages and sliding ‘tubes 8 8 O . £1410 0 OPTIMUS” ENLARGING APPARATUS. This Apparatus comprises superior Mahogany Body Lanter and long Bellows Cameraadjusted by Patent Quick Acting Rack and Pinion. The Lantern is fitted with powerful Refulgent Lamp, with 3 wicks, giving brilliant japanned Metal tipie. Tight. illumination. Compound Condensers. CONDENSER. If with Russian Iron instead of Mahogany ey 6.inch, no front lens 100/a 5-inch, no lens... 25/6 ys ” ” 133/6 n 82:6 Toy " ” teas » 155. Zo» ” 110/S ,, with Superior portrait lens 256/a8 8, ag 160/9 on on ” ” » 290/9» ” 210/10 ,, ” ” ” ” 360/us 10 ,, ” 285/124, ” ” ” " 580;. 12.4, ” 450/ Prize Medals, Liverpool International Exhibition, 1886. Photographic Exhibition, \SSS. ARCHER’S NEW OPTICAL LANTERNS Proved superior to all others. See reports. Compressed Gas in Steel Cylinders on the Premises. All veguisites. ARCHER & SONS, 43 to 49, Lord Street, Liverpool. Established 1S4s. GENERAL WANTS, SALE, AND EXCHANGE. Lanterns, Slides, Photographic, Scientific, and Miscellaneous Property. Ne. J. C. STEVENS’ SaLeg BY AUCTION of Miscellaneous Property of every description take place nearly every FRIDAY. Lists for Catalogues should be sent at least a week before the sale.—8 King-st., Coventgarden. London.W.C OSH. SOMALVICO & Co., 16, Charles Street, Hatton Garden, E.C., Opticians. Manufacturers of Barometers, Thermometers, and all kinds of Philosophical Instruinents. Jmporters of Opera Glasses, Field Glasses, Telescopes. Established over 100 years. Late of 2, Hatton Garden. ANTED, an Optical and Photo Dealer's Business in London or suburbs. Must be a paying concern. Address, in first instance, stating cash price and net profits (averaging the last three years), Optician, care of this Journal. O LANTERN OPERATORS.—Wanted, Situation as Assistant ; have had some experience (blow through jet, bottle and bag), can make dry-plate slides, through camera orcontact. Can assist at piano and sing.—Lantern, 31, West Smithfield, E.C. MATEURS'’ NEGATIVES developed, printed on Albumenized, Mat Surface or Aristotype Papers, enamelled, mounted, &c. ; also Transparencies made. Irvine, care of the Publishers. OUBLE PRICE will be paid for Nos. 1 and 2 of this Journal, if sent to Taylor Brothers, Dorset Works, Salisbury Square, London, E.C. OR SALE.—Best 43-inch Compound Condenser, brass mounted, 15s. Newton’s Refulgent Lamp, new, 10s.—N.N., Old Houghend, Halifax. AGIC LANTERNS and SLIDES at wholesale prices. New shape Magic Lanterns (mineral oil), complete with Slides, 1/3, 2/3, 3/-, 4/3, 5/-, 7/3, 10/3, 14/-, 16/6, carriage paid. English Hand-painted Slides for small lanterns from 6d. doz., postageextra. Grand Magic Lanterns. efficient for Public Exhibitions, with 4-wick condensers. 3-wick lamps, complete in boxes, s0l7 with 4-wick lamp, 32I-. Mahogany bodies, 12/extra. 3; X 3} Hand-painted Slides from 4d. Photographic, including hymns, Portraits of Celebrities, &c., 6d. New Descriptive ‘Catalogues (containing novelties not obtainable of any other maker) gratis and post-free.— Robert H. Clark, Royston, Herts. AHOGANY BIUNIAL LIMELIGHT LAN TERN, modern and complete, splendid lenses, handsome brass fronts; special offer.—Baker. lecturer, Fisherton, Salisbury. PTICAL LANTERN SLIDES made from Amateurs’ or others’ Negatives, or from Prints, Drawings, &c., by an Operator of several years’ experience. Terms mode rate. —Henry Macdonald, care cf Mr. Galpin, 36, Pembroke Street, St. Aldate’s, Oxford.