Slide set: The juvenile smokers (story: York & Son, 6 slides, in/before 1888)

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Slide 1

Tom and Harry buy two cigars to smoke like men

Slide 2

Their Mother peeps over the wall and sees them

Slide 3

The Minister passes; they hide their cigars behind them

Slide 4

Slide 5

The smoke overpowers them. Tom is on the ground, and Harry leans against the wall

Slide 6

They sneak home, and are lectured for their folly

Catalogue entries (4)

1891

Complete catalogue of lantern slides, dissolving views, magic lanterns etc. (London: UK Band of Hope Union, 1891), B 61

1894

Wood's catalogue of slides, optical lanterns, and dissolving views apparatus: forty-eighth issue (London: E.G. Wood, 1894), 123

1901

Catalogue of lantern slides: season 1901-2 (Dundee: Peter Feathers, 1901), 57

c.1913

Lijst van lantaarnplaatjes (Nijmegen and Amsterdam: Ivens & Co., c.1913), 61

Other reference

1888

Walter D. Welford and Henry Sturmey (compilers), The 'indispensable handbook' to the optical lantern: a complete cyclopaedia on the subject of optical lanterns, slides, and accessory apparatus (London: Iliffe & Son, 1888), 293

“Tom and Harry buy two cigars to smoke like men. The smoke overpowers them, and on sneaking home they get lectured for their folly.”

Lucerna ID 3001900

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 8 March 2024

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Slide set: The juvenile smokers (story: York & Son, 6 slides, in/before 1888)