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Slide set: Japan and its customs (lecture: manufacturer unknown, 50 slides, in/before 1909)

Known references to this set
Catalogue of science lanterns, optical lanterns, dissolving-view apparatus, and lantern slides (London: Newton & Co., 1909), 455

“This is a new Series of very beautiful Painted Slides made and painted by Japanese artists in Japan expressly for us. They are distinctly superior to those usually sent to England.”

1913
Catalogue of lantern slides: part II (London: Newton & Co., 1913), 671

“This is a new Series of very beautiful Painted Slides made and painted by Japanese artists in Japan expressly for us. They are distinctly superior to those usually sent to England.”

c.1926
Newton's lantern slide catalogue: section 5 -- geography (London: Newton & Co., c.1926), 487
   – no slides listed

“The Japanese used to supply some very excellent coloured Slides at a very reasonable price. Unfortunately they have become of recent years very much higher in price and lower in quality so that we no longer stock them. We can supply to order but regret we cannot now guarantee the quality.”

Lucerna ID  3009364

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 15 September 2024

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