Slide set: The stolen sausage (story: York & Son, 9 slides, in/before 1888)

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Slide 1**

Master Fritz, his papa, his sister, and his uncle returning home with a sausage they have bought

Slide 2**

While Fritz is thinking how much will come to his share, his little dog steals it and runs in. They all give chase

Slide 3**

The cook, having gone down into the cellar to count out the potatoes for dinner, has left the trap-door open

Slide 4**

Fritz, too eager in the pursuit to notice this, tumbles down upon the cook, putting an end to all her calculations

Slide 5**

Fritz's papa follows his son, and the cook is knocked positively flat

Slide 6**

Fritz's sister pitches upon her papa, and the cook is pressed comparatively flatter

Slide 7**

Fritz's uncle falls upon the top, and the cook is squeezed superlatively flattest

Slide 8**

Bruised and crestfallen they mount to the surface again

Slide 9**

They continue the search. The dog having in meantime eaten the sausage, has a quiet laugh behind the door

** there are alternative versions or views of this slide

Number of slides

Manufacturer

York & Son, England

Other related organisations

in stock of UK Band of Hope Union, 1891

in stock of J. Lizars, 1909 (item ref. 79)

in stock of Ivens & Co., 1913

Main type of image

drawing / painting / print

Main usage of set

story

Date of first manufacture

unknown (latest possible 1888)

Reading or song

‘The stolen sausage’ in Scott's notes by the way

Collections

9 slides known to exist in private collection

Subject keywords

animals
children / family
comedy / humour

Lucerna ID 3001923

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 9 November 2012

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Slide set: The stolen sausage (story: York & Son, 9 slides, in/before 1888)