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Slide set: Mr O'Toole's adventures with his umbrella (story: York & Son, 9 slides, in/before 1888)

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Slide 1
Mr O'Toole, when in Africa, took a walk, with his big umbrella to protect him from the sun
Slide 2
He takes a nap
Slide 3
A lion makes his appearance
Slide 4
The lion astonished at the umbrella
Slide 5
The umbrella keeps the lion at bay
Slide 6
Still more astonished when he sees it opened
Slide 7
Mr O'Toole shields himself with it
Slide 8
The lion retreats, somewhat dismayed
Slide 9
Mr O'Toole returns, and advises everybody to carry a large umbrella
Catalogue entries (9)
c.1889
Catalogue and price list of magic lantern slides and photographic transparencies (London: J. Brandon Medland, c.1889), B 30
1891
Complete catalogue of lantern slides, dissolving views, magic lanterns etc. (London: UK Band of Hope Union, 1891), A 30
1891
Complete catalogue of lantern slides, dissolving views, magic lanterns etc. (London: UK Band of Hope Union, 1891), B 59
1894
Wood's catalogue of slides, optical lanterns and dissolving views apparatus: forty-sixth issue (London: E.G. Wood, 1894), 113
1894
Wood's catalogue of slides, optical lanterns, and dissolving views apparatus: forty-eighth issue (London: E.G. Wood, 1894), 123
1898
Illustrated catalogue of magic, optical and dissolving view lanterns, lime-light apparatus and slides: season 1898-99 (London: Wrench & Son, 1898), 521
1901
Catalogue of lantern slides: season 1901-2 (Dundee: Peter Feathers, 1901), 59
c.1913
Catalogue of lanterns, slides and accessories (London: J.W. Butcher, c.1913), 366
c.1913
Lijst van lantaarnplaatjes (Nijmegen and Amsterdam: Ivens & Co., c.1913), 59
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), 299

“O'Toole takes a walk in Africa with umbrella for a sunshade. While napping a lion appears, but is astonished at the umbrella, which keeps him at bay. Still more astonished at the umbrella when opened the animal retreats. O'Toole now advises everyone to carry a large umbrella.”

Lucerna ID  3004328

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 16 May 2024

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