The Optical Magic Lantern Journal (October 1900)

iv. The Optical Magic Lantern Journal and Photographic Enlarger. GENERAL ADVERTISHMENTS.— Continued “ RAND oew etfect sets in the finest miniature G painting.—Fire in Jewin Street, houses gradually burned down and walls are seen to fall in; The Earthquake at Arica, with startling and realistic effects; The Kremlin, Moscow, with grand effects of illuminations and searchlights; send for lists—Edmund H. Wilkie, as below. HINA.—A large selection of views showing the C China of to-day, together with scenes from the recent battlefields, principally from direct negatives foom Nature; send for list—Edmund H. Wilkie, as below. ARGAINS in second-hand apparatus and slides; send for list; a quantity of useful slides, some finest quality hand-paintings for disposal at less than half cost.—Edmund H. Wilkie, as below. ARIS Exhibition.—New and original series of novel effect sets ; scenes in this wonderful world’s show.— The Luminous Palace; The Palace of Electricity and Chateau d’Eau, with its marvellous fountains; The Street of Nations and its aspect at night, millions of glow lamps; The Alexander Bridge, with charming effects, etc., all worked up on special photographs from Nature; each picture a gem of artistic skill; send for lists.—Edmund H. Wilkie. as below. ARIS Exhibition —A special series of original photcgrapbs, representing all the sights, scenes, and wonders cf this colossal undertaking, now ready; to render these popular, Mr. Wilkie has arranged to issue this series well and carefully coloured at the unprecedently low price of one shilling and sixpence per slide; no such value has ever been offered by dealers; these are not crdinary commercial slides, but sound work, and will bear magnifying to any extent; reading, ls.; send for list of 62 slides.—Edmund H. Wilkie, as be'ow. ARIS Exhibition.—Special series of cheap effect sets to accompany above set; Opera House, Paris, day, night—glow lumps outlining buildings and windows illuminated; Lake in Bois de Boulogne, effect of swans by day, moonrise, and ripple by night; Courtyard Petit Palais, llumiration at night by electric lamps; The Grand Palais, day, night, and illumination by electric light; Old Paris and the Seine by day, night, and illumination, moonrise, ripple on water; The Algerian section by day, night, and effect of moon’s rays on buildings; Esplanade des Invalides by day, night, and illuminated by moonlight ; Rue des Nations, day, night, and effect of lamps, moonlight, and ripple; others will be added; these eftects are powerful, striking, and entirely new, and it is propcsed to issue them for a short time at an average of 2s. 6d. per slide, 2s. extra where mechanical frames are required.— Edmund H. Wilkie, as below. ONDERFUL genre studies; many prize medals; the finest series of flower studies in existence; beautifully worked up in colours; snow scenes, cloud studies; all in the finest work, at ordinary prices; lists free—Edmund H. Wilkie, as below. , & OLAR” mixed gas high-power jet, the ideal lantern jet, the most powerful and perfect jet yet produced for use in single, bi-unial or triple lanterns ; send for illustrated descriptive circular.—Edmund H. Wilkie, as below. \ ILKIE'’S improved triple and other lanterns, the results of a quarter of a centurv's practical experience ; send for illustrated descriptive pamphlet. — Edmund H. Wilkie, as below. OVHELTY.---a new vox icc carrytug unframed slides, same sze as those ueually carrying 45; entirely new principle ; carries 75; slides cannot fall or get out of order; no grooves to tear bindings; small, light, compact, nicely finished, stained and varnished, with strap handle for carrying ; 5s. 6d. post free; a great convenience.—Edmunéd H. Wilkie, as below. \ ILKIW’S “ Solar" flint limes are made with the greatest cdre, are accurately turned and drilled, and composed of sclected magnesian limestone; the finest extant; ordinary size 2s. 9d. per dozen, post free ; large size, 1} inches in diameter, a noble lime, per half dozen, 2s. 3d. post free, packed in air-tight tins; lanternists once using these magnificsnt limes will use no other.—Edmund H. Wilkie, 114, Maygrove-road, West Hampstead. London. : “YAUL'E auimatograph, complete with lantern body, lens and tripod, as exhibited at the Alhambra and other high-class etablishments, for disposal, condition as new, with three films, cost £17; what offera?— Morgan, c/o ‘‘Optimus,’’ 99, Hatton Garden, London, OER War effect; sets as before; sorties from Ladysmith; naval gun at Ladysmith; Baden-Powell at Mafeking; Buller crossing the Tugela at Potgieter’s Drift; signalling with Ladysmith by searcblight.— Edmund H. Wilkie, as below. DMUND H. wILKIE desires it to be distinctly understood that these effects are produced by the identical artists who formerly painted the grand dioramic and mechanical effects for which the late Royal Polytechnic was so celebrated; no trouble or expense is spared in their preparation, and at the present time their value to public exhibitors cannot be exaggerated; send for list of effects.—Edmund H. Wilkie, as below. HOTOGRAPHS worked up in oil colour, water colour, pure varnish colours, or by the beautiful American process at most reasonable prices; the best work only; slides prepared by photography or hand painting from negatives, drawings, prints from nature, or from written or verbal description; every class of mechanical movement supplied or invented for special purposes; see testimonials.—Edmund H. Wilkie, as below. \PLCIAL effects for single lanterns.—Edmund H. Wilkie, as below. E.C | Geena Special triple Jantern, equal to new, made specially by Wrench, and fitted with their patent triple rack ; massive brass front, with large lenses, Ottway’s best jets, dissolvers, elide carriers, etc., complete with extra baseboard and dome for use with top lantern as a single; all in polished travelling case, to be sold, a bargain for cash; good reasons for selling; can be seen any evening by appointment; write for further particulars and illustrations to—R. J. D., c/o Grocers’ Gazette Office, 15, Philpot-lane, London, E.C., letters only. \ LIDES.—Clergyman’s stock ot leccure sets ; Lancaster’s }-plate Instantograph, 1900, new, with three double dark slides ; also a ‘‘ Ray’ 1-plate lens.—Dunelm, 9, Carthusian-street. PHRATUK wauted for the coming season to work lantern, cinematograph, and limelight.—Kooenig, 15, Monmouth-road, Westbourne-grove, Bayswater. ‘T,\OR sale, mahogany bodied lantern, four-wick lamp and chimney, safety jet, slide box, carrier, etc., case complete; all in good condition; cash, 95s.; 16 ft. sheet, 12s. 6d.; two for 103s.— Davis, 17, Westcomberise, Humber-road, Blackheath. Please mention this Journal when corresponding with Advertisers,