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Slide set: Bill Adams ordered south (story: manufacturer unknown, 16 slides, 1899-1900)

Descriptive data for this set (listed below slide images)
Slide 1**
I appears before you as war artist
Slide 2**
'William,' sez she
Slide 3**
'Yes, yer Majesty,' sez I
Slide 4**
On board the Turbinia
Slide 5**
My new X-rays wireless tallyphone
Slide 6**
'No more close quarters,' sez he
Slide 7**
I unfolds my plan of campaign
Slide 8**
And treks towards Long Tom
Slide 9**
I arrived at the front
Slide 10**
Trombone 'tackticks'
Slide 11**
Dot was luffly musick
Slide 12**
Boer treachery
Slide 13**
A bit of an ole --
Slide 14**
I photografs the bayonet charge
Slide 15
Down in my bomproof shelter
Slide 16**
And now, what ho! for the Boxers
** there are alternative versions or views of this slide

in stock of City Sale and Exchange, dates unknown

in stock of Josiah T. Chapman, 1909-1912 (item ref. 1467)

in stock of J. Lizars, 1909 (item ref. 930)

Main type of image
drawing / painting / print
Main usage of set
story
Date of first manufacture
unknown  (earliest possible 1899, latest possible 1900)
Reading or song
People appearing in slides

KRUGER, Paul  (1825-1904) – slides 6, 11, 13, 15

VICTORIA, Queen   (1819-1901) – slides 2-3

Collections

15 slides known to exist in private collection

Lucerna ID  3006155

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 6 June 2020

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