Slide set: The strong tail, and how he jumped on to the Moon (story: Newton & Co., 16 slides, 1920-1925)
![Strong Tail reads in the 'Tail's Own Magazine' that there is to be a competition next day [...]](../imagebank/slide/thumbs/5163/5163982a.jpg "Strong Tail reads in the 'Tail's Own Magazine' that there is to be a competition next day [...]")
![He knows he has a good chance of winning the prize [...]](../imagebank/slide/thumbs/5163/5163983a.jpg "He knows he has a good chance of winning the prize [...]")
![Next day is nice and fine, and everyone arrives in good time. [...]](../imagebank/slide/thumbs/5163/5163984a.jpg "Next day is nice and fine, and everyone arrives in good time. [...]")
![Strong Tail thinks it would be nice to visit the Old Man in the Moon [...]](../imagebank/slide/thumbs/5163/5163985a.jpg "Strong Tail thinks it would be nice to visit the Old Man in the Moon [...]")
![[Strong Tail lands on the Moon]](../imagebank/slide/thumbs/5163/5163986a.jpg "[Strong Tail lands on the Moon]")
![The Old Man is very interested. He lends Strong Tail some wraps [...]](../imagebank/slide/thumbs/5163/5163987a.jpg "The Old Man is very interested. He lends Strong Tail some wraps [...]")
![He points out the Earth, and invites the Old Man to jump back with him. [...]](../imagebank/slide/thumbs/5163/5163988a.jpg "He points out the Earth, and invites the Old Man to jump back with him. [...]")
![When it is time to start back, the Old Man gives him a bag for a parting present [...]](../imagebank/slide/thumbs/5163/5163989a.jpg "When it is time to start back, the Old Man gives him a bag for a parting present [...]")
![So Strong Tail gets back in good time for the Prize Giving [...]](../imagebank/slide/thumbs/5163/5163993a.jpg "So Strong Tail gets back in good time for the Prize Giving [...]")
![[Strong Tail carries off the prize cake]](../imagebank/slide/thumbs/5163/5163994a.jpg "[Strong Tail carries off the prize cake]")
![[Strong Tail looking up at the Moon]](../imagebank/slide/thumbs/5163/5163995a.jpg "[Strong Tail looking up at the Moon]")
Newton & Co., England
in stock of Newton & Co., 1925-1948 (item ref. BHS)
WOOD, Lawson (1878-1957) – creator of source image(s), all 16 slides
The Newton slide catalogue does not list individual slide titles.
12 slides known to exist in private collection
Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 18 May 2021
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