The Optical Magic Lantern Journal (January 1891)

THE OPTICAL MAGIC LANTERN JOURNAL —— AND PHOTOGRAPHIC ENLARGER. EDITED BY J. HAY TAYLOR. Vol. 2.—No. 20. [suilitS iin] JANUARY 1, 1891. Price One Penny. CONTENTS. Notes. PAGR. ; pace | A Happy New Year. Notes, iiss ees) ose ees ase ae TA Screen lrames 00... ae ae TD! * x Py The Lantern for Suffering Editorial ‘lable... see 16 Humanity...) 72 Flashes on Lantern fopics ... 77 | Tre Lantern Society has decided to abolish the A Binocular Lanternescope ... 72. Correspondence. — lantern ge Hints on Enlarging... we re Pointer Construction of Oil entrance fee for new members. The subscripticsa ‘To Obtain the Best Light froin ' Lamp—Gas-Bag Exvlosions . : Oil Lamps... ea TA — ChromoLitho Slides — | is one guinea per annum. How I Became a Lanternist— Ether-Oxygen Saturator — * ed ® As. gee; BS wank Som tie acne C The Lantern for Suffering ' : j Mes T Photography in Natural ColHumanity... ... ... 77 IN our last issue we referred to Messrs. homas ours Applied to the Optical a Society Meetings ... ... ... 78 and Co. of Exeter,as the agents for Alexandra Oil Lantern ... .. 4. ww. TH | Notesand Queries ... ... ... SO ’ au 6 ‘ . We have been informed that this firm are the Coxtents or No. 19, | Proprietors of this oil and that they have agenés Notes—The Lantern for Suffering Humanity (A New Scheme)—Oil | In the large towns. This oil is said to have a Lamps— Hand Cauneras for Obtaining Slides for the Lantern (No. S) : : * 3 — Hints on Enlarging—The Photography of Microscopic Objects— : flashing POURE ae high a 45D to ae Fahr. An Effective “terpiediale Bgetlator — Chroma: Litho Slides — Flashes on Lantern Topics—Shenstone’s Enlarging Apparatus— | : . A Light Folding Tent—Editorial Table—Correspondence (Ether| On March 6th, the Liverpool Photographic Ex Oxygen Saturator—Chromo-Litho Slides—Gas-Bag Explosions)— ibit) j } } \ F Se ety Messina Wotesand Ouerics, : hibition (triennial) will open at the Walker Art Gallery,the same premises in which the last (1888) . , exhibition took place. It promises to be a big Notices. affair. 1 * x * | THE Optical Magic Lantern Journal and Photographic In a letter from Mr. Thos. Fletcher, Warrington, Enlarger is issued on the Ist of every month, price One : he says, “I think it would be a decided addition Penny, and may be obtained from all Newsvendors, Railway : : ae News Stalls, Photographic Dealers, or from the Publishers, | t© the journal if you would publish a series of at the following rates, post free :-— articles on the various adaptions of the lantern Continental. United States. for purposes other than showing transparencies, tz2months ... 1/6 ... 2/ .. ... 60 cents. The paper of my own which you published was Single copiesis. 1b an (2osve ne 6. is much too short and deficient in necessary detail. Advertisements (Scale of Chirges), miEMySS ? A general departure into the realms of physical Front and back pages, by arrangement. experiments is slowly coming, and it would be Ordinary page, facing matter(whole) ... 3 0 0 desirable forthe LANTERN JOURNAL totakethe lead ” ” ve (half)... 115 0 in this.”” Many of our readers will be glad to hear ee ie ete ‘0 ~~ | that we have made arrangements for the publi: » per finch in aa 7 6-6 cation of a series of articles in accordance with si ae: ae . aad 3 0 the foregoing. Special quotations for a series. i is . Exchange Column, General Wants, &c. (not Trade)— =; Rambles at home and abroad with a hand camera First 20 words, 6d.; and for every 3 additional words, 1d.' was the title of a lecture given by Mr. A. R. Advertisements must reach the office not later than the! Dresser at the Metropolitan Tabernacle Lecture 24th of each month. All cheques and postal orders to be Hall. The lecture which was an ex tempore one mae payable to Tayler Brothers. _ , was full of interest, and the lantern slides were Editorial communications must be addressed, The Editor ; greatly appreciated. The proceeds ofthe evening advertisements and business communications to Taylor 4° : ° Brothers, care of the Publishers, Dorset Works, Salisbury | were devoted towards providing a Christmas dinner Square, Fleet Street, London, E.C. for the poor in the neighbourhood. 2 2 2 American Agents :—The International News Co., 83 and : 85, Duane Street, New York City. 7 Mr. NewrTon, of 3, Fleet Street, has issued a