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il. THE OPTICAL macic
General Hodvertisements.
PROFESSIONAL lanternist and cinematographist Z of great experience is open to engagements, with or without his own apparatus, in town or country, on very moderate terms. lKeference, Editor of this Journal. —Address, Optics, 44, Lorrimore Koad, Kennington, London, 8.E.
IGHEST CLASS TRIPLE LANTERN wanted, Hughes ‘‘Grand” or similar preferred ; also Slides, Storers, &c., in complete sets; price and full particulars to ‘‘‘I'riple,”’ c/o Optical Lasxtern Journal Co.
LACK and white drawings suitable for the production of effective lantern slides. Samples and quotation on application. Slides coloured in three qualities‘at shortest notice. —B. T. ‘Thomassin, Lantern Slide Artist, 20, The Broadway, Streatham, London, 8.W.
—~ ECOND-HAND. Hand painted slides by Carpenter and Westly wanted—LKastern scenes preferred. Particulars to ‘ Ancient,’’ c/o Editor, Lantern Journal.
Dissolving View Magic Lanterns and Slides,
Photographic Apparatus, Scientific Instruments and every description of miscellaneous property. ME. J. C. STEVENS begs to announce that he holds Sales
of the above, every Friday, at half.past twelve precisely, at
his great Rooms, 38, King Street, Covent Garden, London. Gentlemen wishing to incliute property tn these Sales are requested to send particulars one week prior to sale.
AND-PAINTED Scripture Slides wanted ; suita
ble for Lent and all Church Services, also really
good effect sets for Biunial or triple.—Particulars, c., to ‘“‘ Lantern,” c/o Optical Lantern Journal Co.
ANTED — Addresses of actual artists — real workers—not avents.—Artist, c/o Editor.
ECTURERS and Lanteinists, exceptional opportunity to secure the highest class apparatus and shdes. ine Triple Lantern (Sir Robert Ball, eminent astronomer, said, best le had ever seen). (rand Biunial, jets, acetylene apparatus. Hand painted and photographic slides, lecture sets, screens, elevators, cylinders, gauges, regulators, everything complete for first-class exhibitions. Advertiser having been successfully enyaged for nearly 40 years, anxious to retire. Tull particulars and references to all bona-tide purchasers. — Baker (under Royal Patronage), 86, Fisherton Street, Salisbury.
Patent Intelligence. SJ
Compiled vcpressly for this Journal by Messrs. W. P. Thompson & Co., Chartered Patent Agents, 322, High Holborn, London, W.C., and at Liverpool, to whom all enquiries should be addressed.
Magic Lantern Applications. No. RECENT PATENT UN'TELLIGENCE.
9449. A device for reversing films for projection from a cinematograph or like machine. T. Edwards. 27th April.
9629. Iinprovements in or relating to apparatus for viewing and projecting stereoscopic and other pictures. A. J. Boult (Jacques Wertheimer, France). 28th April. Complete.
9896. Improvements in transparent screens for magic lanterns. C. Planer. Ist. May. Complete.
LANTERN JOURNAL General Edvertisements.
~RAND new effect sets in the finest miniature work.—‘‘ The Hidden ‘lerror,’’? submarine warfare of the future, Dawn on the ocean, submarine boat sinks into the depths and attacks ironclad, entirely destroying it; new and original movements of a novel character, just invented, a magnificent and thrilling effect in the finest hand work ; The great fire in Jewin Street, with special mechanical movements invented by E. H. Wilkie, building seen to gradually fall in as the fire progresses 5 send for lists.—Edmund H. Wilkie, as below.
ILKIE’S ‘Solar ” flint limes, the finest in existence,extensively used by professional exhibitors, beautifully turned and drilled ; ordinary size, 2s. 3d. per dozen, post free, in air tight tins; large size, 14 inches in diameter, a noble lime, per tin of 6—2s. 3d., post free ; the finest limes extant.—Edmund H. Wilkie, as below. :
ANTERNS of every make re-modelled, renovated, L ventilation improved, registration adjusted and corrected under the supervision of Mr. Edmund I. Wilkie ; advice and estimates free, special adjustments for absolute registration ; the result of over a quarter of a century’s practical experience. —Edmund H. Wilkie, as below.
HOTOGRAPHS worked up in oil culour, 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. —~
HE Road to Success. Correct registration, clear definition, pure light, artistic pictures, original and novel effects. Stamp your entertainments with a distinct individuality, engagements will increase. There is always room at the top and there never existed such opportunities for an essentially high class exhibition as at present. —Consult Edmund H. Wilkie, 114, Maygrove Road, West Hampstead, London, N.W.
LARGE number of odd and second hand slides at A nominal prices, the property of a well-known public lecturer. Effects, views in Scotland, Greece, Norway, Switzerland, &c. Send for list. —Edmund H. Wilkie, as below.
ILKIE’S Solar Flint Limes the finest extant, extensively used by professional exhibitors beauti
fully turned and drilled. Large size 1} inches diameter.
A noble lime, per tin of six, 2/3 post free. Ordinary size per tin of one dozen, 2/3 post free.—Edmund H. Wilkie 114, Maygrove Road, West Hampstead, London, N.W
OR SALE. Biuniol lantern, by Adams, with dis
solver, trays, carriers, ete: splendid condition.
Suit mission or club, £5 15s.—Faulkner, Dunchurch Road, Rugby.
AKGAINS. 15-ft. oxygen cylinder, only charged
twice, with key and nipple, 30s. ; Willway satur
ator, perfect, 20s. ; half-plate camera, R.R. lens, three
double slides, case, perfect, 60s.—Parkinson, Silver Street, Kirkby Stephen.
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