Slide set: Modern Babylon: a trip to London (lecture: G.W. Wilson, 52 slides, n.d.)
G.W. Wilson, Scotland
in stock of J.W. Butcher, 1913
Modern Babylon: a trip to London (Aberdeen: G.W. Wilson, n.d.)
see generic title Modern Babylon (generic set title – 3 different versions are known)
reissue of Modern Babylon: a trip to London (lecture: G.W. Wilson, 50 slides, in/before 1890)
reissued as Modern Babylon: a trip to London (lecture: Newton & Co., 52 slides, 1913-1925)
Many of the slide titles match those of the earlier version (in E.G. Wood catalogue), but there are additions and deletions, and this version features Tower Bridge.
2 slides known to exist in private collection
Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 15 December 2024
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