The Optical Magic Lantern Journal (January 1900)

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The Optical Magic Lantern Journal and Photographic Enlarger. Xl. — HUGHES’ Specialties in Magic Lanterns and Perfect Cinematographs. “HUGHES' GREAT MOTOR PICTORO. SCOPE for showing Animated Pictures. No PHOTO-ROTOSCOPE BiUNIAL. Shutter, therefore no flickering. 12 to 20 feet Pictures. Perfection. Eclipses all others. No eyes ache, no head ache, as with other shutter machines. ‘The improvements in this are beyond description. It is most simple, and the result magnificent. A superb piece of mechanism. HUGHES’ LIVING PICTURE PHOTO-ROTOSCOPE: A little gem instrument. Flickering reduced to a minimum. Can be attached to any lantern. Will give with oil 4 feet pictures; limelight. 10 to 16 feet pictures. Does not Tear the Films. Price, with lantern coimplete, £13 13s. (as per sketch). Without, £9 9s. Superior to many machines on the market costing £20 to £30 each. Highclass technical workmanship. No Chains or Bands to get out of order. HUGHES' PHOTO-ROTOSCOPE PEEP-SHOW. he greatest money taker of the 19th Century. Animated Pictures in the Open Air, Winter or Summer. Twenty People can sce at one time. Nota toy, but high-class. : Price complete, with machine, £21 10s. (See below. ) | mm Price ei 10s., including Two Malden Dissolving laps, Special Jets, Back Pipes, etc. “Grandly Illustrated Cinematograph ‘Lists of all Mr. Hughes’ Patent Machines, Camera Developing Apparatus, etc. 6d. Hughes’ “ Essay on Cinematographs,’ * valuable to Purchasers. MAGIG LANTERNS. Hughes’ Marvellous Pamphengos. OYER 3,000 SOLD. The finest Oil-lighted Lantern extant. Gives brilliant 12 to 14 ft. pictures. NoSmell. No Smoke. No Broken Glasses. 4 inch finest Condensers and large Front Lenses. Elegant brass Sliding Fronts. The £6 6s. reduced to #4 4s. The £4 4s. reduced to £3 10s. Particulars free. The Universal four-wick Lantern, 18s. 6d. Marvellous value. Handsome _ brass-fronted Bi-unial Lanterns, £6 10s. Blow-through Jets, 8s. 6d. Mixed gas ditto, 12s. Mr. Hughes has the Greatest Display of High-class Projecting Lanterns and Effects, etc., the World has ever secn. The Docewra, the Grand, and the Miniature Malden Triples. Superb instruments, as supplied to Madame Patti, Professor Malden, Royal Polytechnic, etc. Before purchasing get Hughes’ Grandly Illustrated Catalogue, 180 original Engravings, price éd., postage 3d.; giving valuable information. Illustrated Pamphlets, 2d. Price List of 60,000 Slides, 4d.; postage 2d. Cheapest and best Lantern Outfits in the World. 50 beantiful Slides loaned for 3s. par HUGHES’ STREET CINEMATOGRAPH Or OUTDOOR PEEP-SHOW. COINS MONEY Polished Mahogany Body. Lined. WINTER OR Brass Telescope SUMMER. Draw Tubes. | A Huge Success. Malden Dissolving Price from Tapand TwoLime| £214 10s. complete. light Jets. Three Sets of THE DUPLEX high-class Lenses. -PEEP-SHOW For 40 People. Price £13 13s. Price £38 10s. 4 Allready to show: Tlustrated Unprecedented Particulars, 2d. value. Should be at least If You Want a first-class Lantern or Cinematograph Outfit, 20 guineas for such ; Go to Mr. HUGHES, Specialist and Patentee of the a splendid outfit. Most Perfect Machines. +tSTABLISHED OVER SO YRARS. NOTE THE ADDRESS: Brewster House, 82, Mortimer Road, Kingsland, LONDON, N. Please mention this ‘Journal when corresponding with Advertisers.