Lot 1678
CASED MAGIC LANTERN & CASED BOXES OF SLIDES
a magic lantern with brass lens, with a plaque for Perken Son & Co, Optimus, London, in a fitted wooden case. Also with 6 large boxes of glass slides, including some with labels Interior of Stationers Hall (Cassell), Dukes Theatre (Cassell), Dorset Garden Theatre (Cassell), Theatre Royal (Newton), Hampton Court, Shakespeare's Monument Parish Church (GWW), foreign slides including people and places (Sicily, Rome, Naples, Egypt, Cannes, Pompei, San Remo, Malta etc, probably amateur), Working Men slides, British Ships at Yarrow, various slides relating to black people, Sweep and Whitewasher etc (1 box), Cats, British scenes, and a box with various foreign scenes with labels and numbers (West Indies, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, India etc). (7)