The Optical Magic Lantern Journal (December 1899)

The Optical Magic Lantern Journal and Photographic Enlarger. iii. GENERAL ADVERTISEMENTS. PROFESSIONAL lanternist and cinematographist of great experience is open to engagements, with or without his own apparatue, in town or country, on very moderate terms. Reference, Editor of this Journal. —Address, Optics, 13, York-street, Walworth, London. ANTED, bi-unial lantern, highest class only, with large diameter, long focus lenses; must be cheap. —Particulars to Bi-unial, c/o Optical LANTERN JOURNAL. ANTED at once, cheap; Primus or similar theatrical limelight projector, without jet preferred. — Simpson, Lanteruist, etc., Warner-street, Loughboro’. USSIAN iron lantern, brass sliding front, 4 inch : condenser, 4-wick lamp; as new, 35:.—Philp, 62, Weston-road, Gloucester. O Lecturers and Institutes.—A powerful bi-unial lantern, very massive fronts, 3 inch photocombination front lens, 44 inch condenser, pair powerful mixed high-power jets, and two 80 feet gas cylinders by Brins.—Wood, 85, Nunhead-lane, Peckham. S.E. VENING employment required by young gentleman with thorough knowledge of lantern work, as operator; with or without own apparatus.— Address, A. E. Greves, 135, Avoridale-square, Old Kent-road, S.E. OUTH Africa, 50 fine coloured photo slides, illustrates Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, and Natal; price with lecture 20s., coat 60s. —Hughes, 72, Biddulph-street, Highfields, Leicester. OLLOWING magnificent dissolving and mechanical effect slides, of highest possible quality and in perfect condition, to be sold at less than ooe-third original cost :—Watermill (5 slides), 303.; The Lifeboat (7), 258. ; Righi Railway (4), 20s.; Mab Cottage (4), 17s. ; Gillie and Dogs (2), 168.; Grotto Calypso (3), Village Church (3), Wizard's Glen (2), 159. each ; ‘Globe of Fish (2), Dying Showman (2), Fairy Glen (2), Scbauffhausen Waterfall (3), Doge, St. Bernard (2), Duxford Ferry (3), Trout Inn (3), 10s. 6d. per set; Oberon and Titania, Ulysses deriding Polyphemus, Mirage in Desert, Fountain of Love, Highlander's Dream, Fog Bow, Good Morning, Flight of Aurora, Inquisitive Dicky, Light in the Window, Haunted Well, Goblins of the Glen, Elfin’s Frolic, 7s. per set of two slides, Two magnificent. fairy tales, each containing numerous mechanical and realistic effects; the Enchanter Foiled, 32 slides, cost £16, price £5; the Sleeping Beauty, 22 slides, cost £11, price £3 10s.; 50 Facsimile Battle and other pictures by Caton Woodville, Stanley Berkley, Leighton, Turner, etc., cost 8s. 6d., price 28. 6d. per slide. All ; slides are of the highest quality, and have been used once or twice only: failing above prices, «ffers requested.— A. Pearse, Lismore, Mannamead, Plymouth. | FYROFESSOR Malden’s retirement ; great sacrifice of high-class slides and celebrated lecture sets, & rare opportunity to acquire; great bargaine. OTICE to Exhibitors.—Wilkimson & Company, the old-established slide painters, are open to colour plain photo slides in superior manner, suitable lime or electric light. Collodion wet plate workera; negatives, positives, etc., made.—15, Holmeside, Sunderland. Established 1859. THE TRANSVAAL AND THE WAR. OPTICAL LANTERNS AND SLIDES OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY ONLY. THE TRANSVAAL AND THE WAR. PLAIN SLIDES ls. EACH. 1. Map of South Africa. 31. President Kruger’s House — The 2. Bloemfontein—General View. ; Presidency, Pretoria. 3. $5 Market Square. 32. Major Wilson's Last Stand. 4. South African Cattle Farm near | 33. Floreat Etona at Laing’s Nek. Newcastle. 34. Burial Ground at Laing’s Nek. 5. Group of Kaffirs and Kraal. 35. Summit of Majuba Hill. 6. Crossing a Drift in Ox Waggon—a | 36. Majuba Graves. Breakdown. 37. Elandsfontein Junction. 7. Boer Family. 38. Jameson's Raid—The Last Stand. 8. Delagoa Bay. 39. Sir George White, V.C., on Horse9. Durban—The Point Landing Stage back. 10. _ Town Hall. 40. Sir Redvers Buller, V.C. Ti. + West Street. 41. President Kruger at Home. 12, Johannesburg—The Reef. 42. Boers returning from Market— 13. Pe The Main Reef. Outspan on the Trek—FExaminld. i The Hospital. ing the New Rifles. 15. a The Market Place. | 43. Boer Commando leaving by Rail 16. Kimberley—View of the Railway. tor the Front. 17. 33 Market Square. 44. Field Cornet Delivering Orders at 18. ” Diamond Mine. a House. 19. » De Becr Mine. 45. In the Drakensburg Range. 20. a a Compound of. ; 46. Col. Baden-Powell leading his 21. % Searching Nigger for Troops. Diamonds. | 47, Ladysmith—General View. 92. Barberton. ; 48. Boer Commando on March. 23, Natal Harbour. |) 49. Laing’s Nek—Charlestown Tunnel 24. Port Elizabeth—Main Street. and Train. 25. Pretoria—Government Buildings | 50. Map of the Seat of War—Volksrus (Raad Saal). to Durban, Large Scale. 26. Camping out of the Dutch before | 51. Map of the Seat of War—" Daily the Nachtmael. Mail.” 27. Transvaal — Stage Coach from | 5%. Isandula (Battle Field). Mafeking to Johannesburg. 53. General View of Estcourt. 28. Transvaal—Gold Diggings. 54. General Symons. 29. Bronkhorst Spruit. 55. Troops for the Front—Gen. Buller 30. President Kruger—Portrait from | embarking at Southampton. Raad Saal. This List will be added to. New Derailed I]lustrated:Catalogue of Lanterns and Slides, 6 stamps. NEWTON & Co., 3, Fleet St... LONDON. LIST OF NEW SLIDES For Season 1899-1900. Alice Through the Looking Glass. Animals and Birds from Life. By R. B. Lodge, Esq. Astronomical Work in Solar Physics Observatory. Australia. Up Country Scenes. Belgium. Burmah and Burmese Life. Butterflies from Life. Canterbury City and Cathedral. China and Chinese Life. Elements of Agriculture. Flowers. Lang’s Fairy Tales. Malay Archipelago. Meteorology. Pictures from National and Tate Galleries. South Africa. : Stations of the Cross from Wood Carvings. St. Paul’s Cathedral. Thames, The River. The Life of the Wheat Plant from Seed to Seed. Wireless Telegraphy. PHOTOMICROGRAPHS. New SERIEs. Please mention this Journal when corresponding with Advertisers.