The Optical Magic Lantern Journal (July 1895)

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il. The Optical Magic Lantern Journal and Photographic Enlarger. Transparencies OF THE FINEST QUALITY, MADE BY STEDMAN & SOPER, 147, STRAND, LONDON, W.C. The Studios are fitted with Complete Electric Light Installation. Professional Mark. Ia answer to many inquiries, please note addreas ‘Ss Ww. R. HILL & SON, Pie wn aad (= 0* OPTICAL SCENIC ARTISTS to the Royal Polytechnic Institation since 1840 (by special appointment). } Also the London and Provincial Theatres, Colleges and Institutes, ete, ORIGINALLY CHILDE & Hit, Sole Inventors of Dissolving Views & Effects: & Chromatrope, Iatroducers of the Lime-light on to the Stage (Drury Lane 1855). Speciality in first-class photo colouring with original and striking sky effects. : New Errncts (to order only).—New Carol Singers, with realistic and marvellous effects, change to Christmas morning (Snowing), stage coach arrives with guests; the welcome. The Waits, and other scencs to illustrate Christmas in ye olden times. The Old and New Year. Song, Nazareth, illustrated, &c. All our old sets to be obtained. a aoe Fi ROYAL POLYTECHNIC (Lonpoy, June, 1878). “ The final illustration represents the parachute shell, which, being fired from a mottar,at niyht, bursts in the air and effectually lights up the country. This effect, which is by Mr. W. R. Hirt, and beautifully rendered, brings a most instructive lecture to a close.” ; —:-Morning Advertiser. “The audience is startled by the wonderful effect of the parachute shell...... such as the original. ..... a clever imitation.” —Times. 13, Beversbrook Rd., Tufnell Park, London, N. SUNDAY LANTERN SERVICES, THE LANTERN BIBLE. Old and New Testaments, 1440 Slides, all different (including texts). Small Bible sets (30 to 4o Slides each), viz., Miracles, Parables, Life of David, Joseph, Peter, Paul, &c.,&c. Careful selections of pictures from the great masters. ‘‘ HELP” declares this to be ““much the most comprehensive of any series of pictures yet prepared.”’ Enclose stamp for Catalogue, Special New Edition. STEVEN BROS., 33, Osborne St., City, GLASGOW. , DALMENEY ROAD, A, E, GRINSTED, TWA PARK, LERDON N. Lantern Slide Artist, Lantern Operator, &c, FOR REGISTRATION OF PATENTS, TRADE MARKS AND DESIGNS, Apply to—The Patent Department, “MAGIC LANTERN JOURNAL,” 56, CHANCERY LANE, LONDON, W.C. Information and advice gratis. Lantern matters a speciality. WOOD'S “SPECIAL JET” Is the Jet for the coming season, absolutely safe, brilliant light, equal to mixed jet and hard lime; gas at ordinary pressure from the main can be used. Read the following report (Optical Magie Lantern Journal, November, 1894) onthe Candle-power of various Jets, by Mr. IW. J. Coles, A.M.I.C.E :— Ordinary blow-through Jet, soft lime .. Wood’s special blow-through Jet oe 475 Ordinary mixed Jet, hard lime.. «» 475 ” " Price of Jet, best workmanship and finish, £1 118s. 6d. 260 candle-power. ” ” Send for Wood's Catalogue of Lanterns and Slides on Sale or Hire, post free, three stamps. E. G. WOOD, 74, Cheapside, LONDON.