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Slide set: British Isles (lecture: Sciopticon Co., 104 slides, in/before 1888)

Known references to this set
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), 241

“The thirteen slides referring to Scotland include Sir Walter Scott's Tomb, Robert Burns's Cottage, a Room in the Prince of Wales's Castle of Abergeldie, and Balmoral Castle. There are two views in the Isle of Man, one each in Guernsey and Jersey, and the remaining 87 views in England, include eight of the Thames, four at Richmond, and one at Windsor Castle, six of Bramshill House, five of Bath, three of Clifton Suspension Bridge, two each of Cheddar Cliffs, Chepstow Castle, Scarborough, one each of Kenilworth Castle, and the Head of Lake Windermere, etc.”

Lucerna ID  3005213

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