Slide set: Nine lives of a cat (story: Alfred Pumphrey, 12 slides, in/before 1888)

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List of popular lantern photographs (Birmingham: Alfred Pumphrey, n.d.), 12

“By kind permission of Messrs Griffiths & Farran.

From Original Drawings by C. Bennet.

Sold with a 1/- descriptive book; a very amusing set.”

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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), 298

“The cat is hung, burnt, shot, poisoned, flattened, etc., but always comes out alive.”

Lucerna ID 3005505

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 9 March 2024

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Slide set: Nine lives of a cat (story: Alfred Pumphrey, 12 slides, in/before 1888)