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Slide set: Old Prickles (story: Henry W. Taunt, 6 slides, in/before 1889)

Descriptive data for this set (listed below slide images)
Show
Slide 1
Prickles carrying home a couple of Apples
Slide 2
Gobble began robbing him of his Apples
Slide 3
Poor old Prickles looked miserable
Slide 4
Down went Gobble with a great bump
Slide 5
Gobble lay still, but the pain of the pricks got worse
Slide 6
Prickles reached his hole, and Gobble was never heard of again
Main type of image
drawing / painting / print
Main usage of set
story
Date of first manufacture
unknown  (latest possible 1889)
Person linked to this set

creator of source image(s): MURRAY, C.O.  (1842-1923)

Reading or song

‘Old Prickles’ in Merry elves (1874)

Related slide sets

see generic title Old Prickles (generic set title – 3 different versions are known)

possibly same as Old Prickles: or, how the hedgehog won back his supper (story: manufacturer unknown, 6 slides, in/before 1889)

possibly same as Old Prickles: or, the hedgehog and the elf (story: Newton & Co., 6-7 slides, in/before 1888)

Notes

The illustrated slides are standard glass slides, 3.25 by 4 inches, but are mounted in wooden frames for use in lanterns without a slide carrier.

Collections

6 slides known to exist in private collection

Lucerna ID  3006417

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 24 May 2024

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