Slide set: A man hunt (recitation: Bamforth & Co., 8 slides, 1893)

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Slide 1**

He staggers -- he's beat -- knock him down -- bravo! lad,

Slide 2

He's down in the mud -- how they clutch at his rags

Slide 3

'Let me go, in God's name! Let me go, if you're men'

Slide 4

'I've a wife at death's door lying hungry and cold'

Slide 5

Slide 6

'Oh, don't hurt my wrists, I'll go -- yes, I'll go'

Slide 7

The station at last! and the doors are made fast

Slide 8

And a woman next day, with a babe at her breast

** there are alternative versions or views of this slide

Number of slides

Manufacturer

Bamforth & Co., England

Other related organisations

in stock of Riley Brothers, 1893-1914 (item ref. 577)

in stock of Wrench & Son, 1898

in stock of J. Lizars, 1909 (item ref. 364)

in stock of Walter Tyler, 1909 (item ref. 428)

Main type of image

life model

Main usage of set

recitation

Date of first manufacture

1893

Reading or song

George R. Sims, ‘A man hunt’ in The Dagonet reciter (1888)

People appearing in slides

BAMFORTH, James (1842-1911) – slides 1-4, 6

Collections

9 slides known to exist in private collection

Subject keyword

SIMS, George R. (1847-1922)

Lucerna ID 3000890

Record created by Richard Crangle and Lydia Jakobs. Last updated 4 May 2024

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Slide set: A man hunt (recitation: Bamforth & Co., 8 slides, 1893)