The Optical Magic Lantern Journal (October 1896)

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xxiv. The Optical Magic Lantern Journal and Photographic Enlarger. ROBERT H. CLARK’S 1896-7 LANTERN. This Lantern has a japanned body with dome shape top, spring slide holder, japanned sliding tubes with brass O.G. It has a 4-in. plano-convex compound condenser, and double combination achromatic front lens, with rack and pinion adjustment. PRICE Complete in Travelling Case— With 3 (2-in.) wick Lamp .. 17/6 | With 4 (2-in.) wick Lamp .. .. 18/6 ROBERT H. CLARK'S “STANDARD” LANTERN. Complete in Travelling Case— With 3 (2-in.) wick Lamp .. .. .. 24/» 4(2-in,) wick Lamp .. .. .. 26/ TESTIMONIAL. 35, Hartland Road, Weat Ham, Essex, October 25th, 1893. DzEaR Mr. OLARK,—Am giad to inform you that the ‘ Btandard '’ Lantern sent me gave every satiafaction, both as to brilliancy of picture and crisp definition, at our lecture last Thoreday evening to an audience of close upon 500. I cannot too highly extol the make and finish of gooda sent from your establishment. Faithfully yours, JAMES A. SPARKES. ROBERT H. CLARK'S NEW RUSSIAN IRON LANTERN As supplied to the" Silver Star" Society. (Ear) Compton, President.) Price TOs. For full description see Catalogue. The following important Testimonial has been received from the Hon. Sec. to the “ Silver Star’’ Society :— ‘*My Dean Sin,—After having used your Lanterns at over 800 lectures in a)] parta of London and the Suburbs, and various country towns and villages, it gives me much pleasure to say, that they have given us the greatest possible satisfaction. Yours faithfully, WALTER 8. RopBine.” CHROMO-LITHO. SLIDES. Each Set contains 12 Slides (33 by 3}) Price 3/9 per Set. Splendidly Coloured. and Is packed In neat box. Life of Christ, 2 Seta John Gilpin Bingen on the Rhine Lifeboat Heroes Parable of the Prodigal Son Dick Whittington Precociour Piggies Utopia The Pilgrim's Progress Mother Hubbard The Pilot's Story Pussy’s Road to Ruin The Calculating Cobbler Pomyey’s Joys and Sorrowar Jacky Marlingspike On the Brink: A Tale of Monto Overland Route to India, 2 Sets Jaohdaw of Rheims The Educated Cats Carlo The Emigrant's Voyage Robinson Orusoe, 2 Seta Houee that Jack Built Chinese Life The Arctic Expedition Jack and the Beanstalk Ali Baba Scenes from Pickwick, &c. Continental Views Aladdin or the Wonderful Lamp, Punch and Judy Puss in Boots Views of London, 2 Sets 2 Sets Poor Jeremi The Dwarf Longnose Natural History, 2 Sets Sinbad the Sailor Ourfew must not ring to night The Caliph Stalk Nataral Phenomena, 2 Sets Cinderella, 2 Seta Bob the Fireman Little Muck : or The Wonderful Fim a Xdition of the Poets Jack the Giant Killer Dogs and Monks of St. Bernard Shoes Red Riding Hood Gulliver's Travels Life in the Arctic Region The Phantom Ship Rlephant's Revenge Life of Joseph Oanadian Life Effect Slides, 3 Sets Tiger and Tub Views of Palestine Old London and Our Ancestors Settler's Life amongst Indians Swise Family Robinson Nellie's Prayer Life on Board an Ocean Palace Adventures with Wild Beasts Reuben Davidger Cash Three (Temperance) Life in the Soudan Discovery of America by ColumMischievous Tommy Reynard the Fox Celebrated Places of the World bus History of a Chicken The Arotio Circle Pictures from the New TeataHow Gissie saved Her Father Oomic Characters Western Pioneers and Indian ment (Temperance) Paul and Virginia Warfare Romeo and Juliet The Village Blacksmith Pictures from the Old Testament Life in Africa Life with the Coloura Beauty and the Beast Blue Beard Santa Claus Victorias Crosa Heroes Children in the Wood The Biaves of Drink Marley's Ghoat Jane Conquest St. George and the Dragon The Miracles of Christ The Life of David Views on the Nile NEW SETS :—Jeasie's Dream, or the Relief of Lucknow; Handy Andy; Humorous Fine Art Gallery; and a New Series of Gulliver's Travels. A copy of the reading free with each set of Slides. Lecture Books containing readings for the Ohromo-Litho. Slidea 1/-. Post Free 1/2. Special Sets of 12 Chromo-Litho. Slides, Celebrated American Views, etc., price 3/perset, or 4 sets 11s.; Miscellaneous Subjects, price 2/6 per set, or four sets for 9/6; New Sets of 48 Slides, illustrating the Life of Frederick the Great and the Emperor William I., price 11/per set, or the two sets 20/-; Full size Changing Comic Slipping Slides in mahogany frames, 6/6 per dozen; Lever Action Slides from 2/~ each; Rackwork (including Chromatropes) 2/6 each ; Best quality Double Motion Interchangeable Chromatropes, price 4/3 ; extra Discs from 6d. pair. A SPLENDID COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC SLIDES. Plain, 6d. Hand-painted, 1s. This series includes— Bible Pictures, Temperance Stories, Humorous Sets, Scenery, Portraits, Statuary, Hymns, &c. THE LARGEST VARIETY OF CHURCH SERVICE SLIDES IN THE COUNTRY. The New “Lightning” Double Carrier Frames, best quality, 18.9d. Second quality, 1s. Post Free 3d. extra. Leoturer’s Reading Lamp with Flash Shutter, showing Red Light Signal, price 28.6dCarrlage pald. SMALL MAGIC LANTERNS to burn Mineral (Paraffin) Oil, from is. SLIDES from 5d. per doz. New and Enlarged Catalogue, with many reductions in price, gratis and post free, on application to— ROBERT H. GLARK, ‘orcs" ROYSTON, HERTS.