The Optical Magic Lantern Journal (December 1896)

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XXViil. The Optical Magic Lantern Journal and Photographic. Enlarger. and pinion adjustment. Price 7Os. ROBERT H. CLARK’S “STANDARD” Complete in Travelling Case— With 3 (2-in.) wick Lamp .. .. «24/ » 4(2-in.) wick Lamp .. . TESTIMONIAL. 35, Hartland Road, West Ham, Essex, LANTERN. October 25th, 1893. JAMES A. SPARKES ROBERT H. CLARK'S NEW RUSSIAN IRON LANTERN As supplied to the“ Silver Star" Society. (Ear] Compton, President.) For fall description see Catalogne. The following important Testimonial has been received from the Hon. Sec. to the ‘Silver Star’ Society :— “My Drak Sir,—After having used your Lanterns at over 300 lectures in all parts 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. CHROMO-LITHO. SLIDES. Splendidly Coloured. Life of Christ, 2 Sets Jobn Gilpin Parable of the Prodigal Son Dick Whittington The Pilgrim’s Progress Mother Hubbard The Calculating Cobbler Pom; ey’s Joys and Sorrows Overland Route to India, 2 Sets Jackdaw of Rheims The Emigrant’s Voyage Robinson Orusoe, 2 Sets The Arctic Expedition Jack and the Beanstalk Continental Views Aladdin or the Wonderful Lamp, Views of London, 2 Sets 2 Sets Natural History, 2 Sets Sinbad the Sailor Natural Phenomena, 2 Sets Cinderella, 2 Sets Fun s Hdition of the Poets Jack the Giant Killer Red Riding Hood Gulliver’s Travels Elephant’s Revenge Life of Joreph Tiger and Tub Views of Palestine Swiss Family Robinson Nellie’s Prayer Reuben Davidger Cash Three (Temperance) Mischievous Tommy Reynard the Fox History of a Chicken Lhe Arctic Circle Comic Characters Western Pioneers and Indian Paul and Virginia Warfare Pictures from the Old Testament Life in Africa Blue Beard Santa Claus Victoria Cross Heroes The Slaves of Drink Marley’s Ghost Jane Oonquest The Miracles of Christ The Life of David Views on the Nile NEW SETS :—Jessie's Dream, or the Relief of Lucknow; Handy Andy ; a New Series of Gulliver's Travels. A copy of the reading free with cach set of Slides. Each Set contains 12 Slides (3; by 32) and is packed in neat box. Bingen on the Rhine Precocious Piggies The Pilot’s Story Jacky Marlingspike The Educated Cats House that Jack Built Ali Baba Punch and Judy Poor Jeremi Curfew must not ring to night Bob the Fireman Dogs and Monks of St. Bernard Life in the Arctic Region Canadian Life Old London and Our Ancestors Life on Board an Ocean Palace Life in the Soudan Celebrated Places of the World Pictures from the New Testament Romeo and Juliet Life with the Colours Lecture Books containing readings for the Ohromo-Litho. Slides 1/-. Youre faithfully, WALTER S. RoBBINs.” Price 3/9 per Set. Lifeboat Heroes Utopia Pussy’s Road to Ruin On the Brink: A Tale of Monte Carlo Chinese Life Scenes from Pickwick, &c. Puss in Boots The Dwarf Longnose The Caliph Stalk Little Muck : or The Wondertu) Shoes The Phantom Ship Effect Slides, 3 Sets Settler's Life amongst Indians Adventures with Wild Beasts ROBERT H. CLARK’S fl 1896-7 LANTERN. This Lantern has a japapned body with dome slide holder, japanned sliding tubes with brass O.G. It has a 4-in. plano-convex compound condenser, and double ccmbination achromatic front lens, with rack PRICE Ccmplete in Travelling Case— With 3 (2-in.) wick Lamp .. 17/6 | With 4 (2-in.) wick Lamp .. .. 18,6 shape top, spring -26/ Dear Mr. CLark,—Am glad to inform you that the “ Standard” Lantern sent me gave every satisfaction, both as to brilliancy of picture and crisp definition, at our lecture last Thureday evening to an audience of close upon 500. I cannot too highly extol the make and finish of goods sent from your establishment. Faithfully yours, Discovery of America by Colum bus How Sissie saved Her Father (Temperance) The Village Blacksmith Beauty and the Beast Ohildren in the Wood St. George and the Dragon Post Free 1/2. . Humorous Fine Art Gallery; and Special Sets of 12 Chromo-Litho. Slides, Celebrated American Views, etc., price 3/per set, 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 Chroma tropes) 2/6 each ; Best quality Double Motion Interchangeable Chromatropes, price 4/3 ; extra Discs from 6d. pair. A SPLENDID COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHIG SLIDES. Plain, 6d. Hand-painted, 1s. This series includes— Bible Pictures, Temperance Stories, Humorous Sets, Scenery, Portraits, Statuary, Hymns, &c. THE LARGEST VARIETY OF OBURCH The New “Lightning” Double Carrier Frames, best quality, 1s. 3d. Second quality, 1s. SERVICE SLIDES IN THE COUNTRY. Post Free 3d. extra. Lecturer’s Reading Lamp with Flash Shutter, showing Red Light Signal, price 2s. 6dCarriage paid. SMALL MAGIC LANTERNS to burn Mineral (Paraffin) Oil, from 1s. SLIDES from 5d. per doz. New and Enlarged Catalogue, with many reductions in price, gratis and post free, on application to— ROBERT H. CLARK, ‘ricis ROYSTON, HERTS.