Slide set: The tourist and the tunnel (comic: Bamforth & Co., 7 slides, 1890)

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Slide 1

One gentleman takes up his seat just outside, enjoying the air and his book as they ride

Slide 2

And so the poor chap who was seated outside was seen by two horrified faces to slide

Slide 3

Then up the deep incline he scrambled you see, intending the first at the outlet to be

Slide 4

He seated himself on the tunnel and took once more a deep interest in his big book

Slide 5

For just a few moments he scared the old chap who drove them, and knew nothing of the mishap

Slide 6

And then they explained to the grinning old man the cause of the stoppage, and off they all ran

Slide 7

And guess, if you can, how they opened their eyes, with horror at first, then again with surprise

Catalogue entries (4)

1891

Complete catalogue of lantern slides, dissolving views, magic lanterns etc. (London: UK Band of Hope Union, 1891), C 49

1905

Catalogue of optical lantern slides (Bradford: Riley Brothers, 1905), 66

1906

Lantern slides, exhibitions and entertainments, lanterns, apparatus, etc. etc.: hire list, season 1906-7 (Newcastle upon Tyne: North of England Temperance League, 1906), 8

1910

A detailed catalogue of photographic lantern slides, life models &c. (Holmfirth: Bamforth & Co., 1910), 44

Lucerna ID 3000649

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 19 March 2024

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Slide set: The tourist and the tunnel (comic: Bamforth & Co., 7 slides, 1890)