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Slide set: The little woodman (story: Alfred Pumphrey, 12 slides, in/before 1888)

Set details  Slide listing  References to this set  
Known references to this set (listed below slide images)
Slide 1
Woodman talking to his son William
Slide 2
Williiam with his dying father
Slide 3
William taken by his six brothers into the wood, and dog Caesar tied up
Slide 4
Little William lost -- praying in the wood
Slide 5
Little William sees a light
Slide 6
His dog follows him, and is mistaken for a wolf
Slide 7
His dog kills the wolf
Slide 8
Arrives at an old woman's cottage
Slide 9
Finds the old woman is his grandmother
Slide 10
Grandmother putting him to bed
Slide 11
Six poor men imploring William's charity -- they prove to be his brothers
Slide 12
William helping his brothers to build a cottage
Catalogue entries (2)
1891
Complete catalogue of lantern slides, dissolving views, magic lanterns etc. (London: UK Band of Hope Union, 1891), F [3]

“A capital story of life in the forest, showing the triumph of love over evil”

c.1893
J. Theobald and Company's extra special illustrated catalogue of magic lanterns, slides and apparatus (London: Theobald & Co., c.1893), 213

“The complete Story is sent with each set of pictures; or separate, price 2d., post free.”

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), 299
Lucerna ID  3005446

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 25 May 2023

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