Slide set: Ora pro nobis (song: Bamforth & Co., 8 slides, 1897)

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Descriptive data for this set (listed below slide images)

Slide 1**

Slide 2**

Into the church the folk had gone / Leaving the orphan child alone

Slide 3**

Tattered and so forlorn was she / They crossed themselves as they passed

Slide 4**

Slide 5**

Over the grave where her mother lay / Clasping her hands as she knelt to pray

Slide 6**

Out of the church the people came / Starting aghast! as the sombre flame

Slide 4 (rpt)**

Slide 7**

For while they prayed the angels had come / And taken the soul of the orphan home

Slide 8**

** there are alternative versions or views of this slide

Number of slides

Manufacturer

Bamforth & Co., England

Other related organisation

in stock of Riley Brothers, 1905-1914 (item ref. 1429)

Main type of image

life model

Main usage of set

song

Date of first manufacture

1897

People linked to this set

model: BAMFORTH, James (1842-1911) – slide 6, as the man in the top hat

model: BAMFORTH, Edwin (1877-1939) – slide 6, as the man in the bowler hat at far right

model: BAMFORTH, Jane (1878-1963) – slide 6, as the woman at far left

Reading or song

A. Horspool and ‘M. Piccolomini’, Ora pro nobis (London: Osborn & Tuckwood, 1889)

Related slide set

see generic title Ora pro nobis (generic set title – 4 different versions are known)

Collections

4 slides known to exist in private collection

9 slides known to exist in private collection

7 slides known to exist in private collection

Subject keyword

creative arts – music – songs

Lucerna ID 3001696

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 23 November 2016

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Slide set: Ora pro nobis (song: Bamforth & Co., 8 slides, 1897)