The Optical Magic Lantern Journal (June 1891)

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THE OPTICAL MAGIC LANTERN JOURNAL ——~ AND PHOTOGRAPHIC ENLARGER. EDITED BY J HAY TAYLOR. Vol. 2.—No. 25. [esedenecs Ha. JUNE 1, 1891. Price One Penny. CONTENTS. PAGER. PAGE Notes... .. e feegel yaten Mel Experiences with Scott's Inside a Regulator we ane 21S Warm Air Saturator... 1320 Hand Cameras for Obtaining “The Opties of the Lantern ... 11 Slides foe the Lantern— 1 Putitorial ‘Lable gota No. 13 oc. ee eee eee ee UY | Society Meetings .. wa ees F.xperiences in India with the ! Correspondence ek Echer-Oxygen Light... .. 11) | Notes and Queries. ConTeENnTs ov No. 24. Notes—Hand Cameras for Obtaining Slides for the Lantera (No. 12.) —Crystal Palace Photo Exhibition -A Lantern Curiosity—Substitutes for Hydrogen for the Limelight—An Iluminated Fountain and How to Make it—Ifow I Became a Lanternist (£V.) —Registration; or the Art of Dissolving with Precision—A Tome-mide Tantern—Flashes on Lamern Topics—Editorial Table—Society Meetings—Correspondence (Rxchange of Lantern Slides—Experiences with the Ethoxo Light)—Notes and Queries. Notices. THe Optical Magic Lantern Journal and Photographic | Enlarger is issued on the tst of every month, price One Penny, and may be obtained from all Newsvendors, Railway News Stalls, Photographic Dealers, or from the Publishers, at the following rates, post free :— Continental. United States. 12months ... 1/6 ... 2/.. «. 60 cents. Single copies... -/Ih .1 -/2 ww. 6 4 Advertisements (Scale of Charges), displayed :— Front and back pages, by arrangement. Ordinary page, facing matter(whole) ... 3 0 © 5 3 nee we (half) oo... 2 15 0 “s ‘i on ... (quarter)... I 0 0 35 “ aa .(eighth) ... Comme) . a per 1 inch in column ... ° ” ” ” 4 ” ” eee 3 fe) Special quotations for a series. Exchange Column, General Wants, &c. (not Trade)— First 20 words, 6d.; and for every 3 additional words, 1d. Advertisements must reach the office not later than the 24th of each month. All cheques and postal orders to be made payable to Taylor Brothers. Editorial communications must be addressed, The Editor ; advertisements and business communications to Taylor out of print, but a few copics of Nos. 2 and 3 Notes. Ivstean of commencing a new volume with this issue, it has been decided to continue Vol. I. until December, so as to begin cach volume in future on January 1. Those desiring to complete their back numbers are reminded that No. tis have been obtaincd and may be had at one shilling cach. * 2 *« Mr. Wn. Goonwtn, hon, sec. for the Glasgow International Photographic Exhibition (Scptember 1 to October 3, 1891), will be glad to hear 'from those who would be willing to lend scts of lantern slides, with readings. Mr. Goodwin’s _address is 2, Lynedoch-street, Glasgow. As it is intended to make a specia! feature of lantern exhibitions, a large number of sets of slides will be required. as ® 2 Ix future, the reports of the Society of Amatcur Photographers of New York will bz published in the Photo-American Revicw, a new monthly (twenty-five cents.) We have received the first number, which contains thirty-cight photographic reproductions from negatives by members of this society. Those wishing to possess a collection of pictures of the highest class, should send to the publisher, H. C. Jones, 92-94, Fifth Avenue, New York, U.S.A. * * x Tue Adrian Camera Club, U.S.A., have lately had a newelectric lantern built. It is found to be vastly superior to the limelight, and the cost is only about two shillings an evening. * * Proressor Muynrince is giving a series of lectures in Germany on animal locomotion, and illustrating them with the zoopraxiscope. He has had some very distinguished audiences. * 7 Brothers, care of the Publishers, Dorset Works, Salistury | Square, Fleet Street, London, E.C. American Agents :—The International News Co., $3 and 85, Duane Street, New York City. Tue continuation of An Illuminated Fountain and How to Use It,” has had to be omitted from this issue, as Mr. Dormer is perfecting his mode of illumination. if