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Slide set: Adventures of Baron Brag (story: Bamforth & Co., 28 slides, 1880s)

Known references to this set (listed below slide images)
Show
Slide 1
Introduction, Baron Brag
Slide 2
Baron Brag in ambuscado
Slide 3
Baron Brag catches a fish
Slide 4
Baron Brag astonished with his boots
Slide 5
A thought strikes him
Slide 6
Which he puts into execution
Slide 7
Secures his prey in a striking manner
Slide 8
A great idea seizes him
Slide 9
Exercises before a mirror
Slide 10
Embarks for the Arctic Regions
Slide 11
Meets with a bear
Slide 12
Baron and bear become sociable
Slide 13
Fright of the sailors
Slide 14
Bear hugs the Baron
Slide 15
Terror of Baron and bear
Slide 16
Baron attacked by Walruses
Slide 17
Bethinks him of his snuff box
Slide 18
Which serves his purpose admirably
Slide 19
Resolves upon new adventures
Slide 20
Pursues the Lions
Slide 21
Commences the attack
Slide 22
Transfixes three with his sword
Slide 23
Lion bent on revenge
Slide 24
Baron defies the Lion
Slide 25
Continues his practical jokes
Slide 26
Lion enraged opens his mouth
Slide 27
End of the Baron
Slide 28
Moral
Other reference
1888
Walter D. Welford and Henry Sturmey (compilers), The 'indispensable handbook' to the optical lantern: a complete cyclopaedia on the subject of optical lanterns, slides, and accessory apparatus (London: Iliffe & Son, 1888), 283

“As the name implies, the tale of a braggart's supposed adventures, principally with animals, such as the bear, walrus, and lion.”

Lucerna ID  3002041

Record created by Richard Crangle and Sarah Dellmann. Last updated 5 January 2022

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