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Slide set: The dying Saviour and the gipsy girl (service of song: Bamforth & Co., 29-34 slides, 1894)

Descriptive data for this set (listed below slide images)
Slide 1
An artist was standing before an easel in a quaint old studio
Slide 2
'What does that picture mean, Seignor?' asked the gipsy girl
Slide 3 *
'I am anxious to catch the sunlight on those raven tresses,' he continued
Slide 4
The girl's face grew darker, and she answered 'I never pray to anyone'
Slide 5
'You are a very good sitter, but do you always look so melancholy?'
Slide 6 *
He shall never have it -- NEVER I hate him. I loathe him
Slide 7
She often sat in the tent, brooding over her wrongs
Slide 8
'Yes, to be sure' replied the artist, looking up in surprise
Slide 9 *
'Heaven is where God dwells, and the angels, up there'
Slide 8 (rpt)
'We are all sinners, and have done wicked things, everybody has'
Slide 10
Gitana stood thoughtfully watching his movements
Slide 11
'Now, Seignor, tell me who this Man is, and why He is dying a cruel death'
Slide 12
If He was so good to the people, how came He to die, and be nailed to that wood?
Slide 13
He said that whosoever only believed in Jesus should not perish
Slide 12 (rpt)
How could He like to be nailed there with those sharp prickles round his forehead?
Slide 14 *
He was despised and rejected
Slide 15
How can you help loving Him, if you know that He died for you?
Slide 16
'Can you look at that picture and see the patient dying Man as He hangs there?
Slide 17
She clasped her hands above her head, exclaiming, 'Oh my sins, who will save me?'
Slide 18 *
She crouched down, and hid her tears with the gay silken scarf
Slide 19
'Don't weep, Gitana, I will ask the student if there is not room in heaven for you'
Slide 20
The student took much interest in Sternberg's account of the gipsy
Slide 21
He now had found Jesus, and believed in Him to the saving of his soul
Slide 22
As he kneels before the picture he often stops to wipe away his tears
Slide 23
They passed their jokes on most of the paintings
Slide 24
The painter's eye observed him keenly; his ear caught a sigh
Slide 25
As he drew near, he saw that she was weeping
Slide 26
Gitana lifted her head hastily, and tried to speak
Slide 27
'Oh, Seignor, I saw that dying face again, and He seemed to speak to me'
Slide 28
During his reading, she smiled at the assurance of pardon
Slide 29
'Farewell, farewell, Gitana, for the last time until we meet in heaven'
Slide 30
The gipsy king is seated by Gitana's bed of dried leaves
Slide 31
'Why are you so glad to die, Gitana, the flower of our tribe?'
Slide 32
'My Saviour loves me better than even you do, and I shall be with Him for ever'
Slide 33**
(Effect) 'He is here now, I feel His presence'
Slide 34


no image available
** there are alternative versions or views of this slide
Other related organisations

in stock of James Broadbent & Son, dates unknown

in stock of William Lane, , dates unknown (item ref. N.159)

in stock of William C. Muir, dates unknown

in stock of Riley Brothers, 1894-1914 (item ref. 746)

in stock of Wrench & Son, 1898

in stock of North of England Temperance League, 1906 (item ref. 125)

in stock of J. Lizars, 1909 (item ref. 531)

in stock of Walter Tyler, 1909 (item ref. 523)

in stock of J.W. Butcher, 1913

in stock of Church Army, 1913 (item ref. LM 5)

Main type of image
life model
Main usage of set
service of song
Date of first manufacture
1894
Reading or song

Mary Hall (arr. George Henry Jackson), The gipsey girl: a service of song (Leeds: James Broadbent, n.d.)

People appearing in slides

CHRIST, Jesus  (fl. C1st) – slides 1-6 *, 8-19, 21-28, 33

Notes
The Church Army catalogue uses the title The gipsy girl.
Lucerna ID  3001055

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 5 May 2024

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