Slide set: Our coal and how we get it (lecture: E.G. Wood, 60 slides, in/before 1888)

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Wood's catalogue of slides, optical lanterns, and dissolving views apparatus: forty-eighth issue (London: E.G. Wood, 1894), 70

c.1924

Wood's catalogue of lantern slides: sixty-ninth issue, part II (London: E.G. Wood, c.1924), 312

“Descriptive of coal mining about the year 1850, and is useful nowadays for comparison with modern methods.”

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), 268

“We are here shown fossils, a view of Newcastle, the Critical Situation of an Engineer, a Consultation in a Mine, Pony Descending, the Story of Jim the Collier (6 scenes) with an effect slide, Pit on Fire, Interior of a Miner's Cottage, and so on.”

Lucerna ID 3005521

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 2 March 2021

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Slide set: Our coal and how we get it (lecture: E.G. Wood, 60 slides, in/before 1888)