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Slide set: In the signal box (recitation: Bamforth & Co., 9 slides, 1889)

Individual slides contained in this set (listed below slide images)
Show
Slide 1**
Yes, it's a quiet station, but it suits me well enough
Slide 2**
Then I thought of the lives in peril and what might have been their fate
Slide 3**
That night in our little cottage, as I kissed our sleeping child
Slide 4**
So she settled to leave me Johnny, and then she could turn the key --
Slide 5**
I lifted him up to mammy, and he kissed his little hand
Slide 6**
It was all in one awful moment -- I saw that the boy was lost
Slide 7**
I turned the mail to the centre, and by it flew with a roar
Slide 7a


no image available
Slide 8**
That voice! O merciful Heaven! 'tis the child's, and he calls my name
Slide 9**
And she'd leapt on the line and saved him just as the mail dashed thro'
** there are alternative versions or views of this slide
Slide title
Format
Image type
Production
Background
1
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Exterior location
location: Thongsbridge Railway Station, Thongsbridge, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – railway station
2
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Photograph
Photography
Exterior location
image content: Vehicle – train | Event – railway accident
3
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
4
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Interior location
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – railway signal box
5
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Exterior location
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – railway signal box
6
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Interior location
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – railway signal box
7
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Interior location
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – railway signal box
7a
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Unknown
Photography
Unknown
8
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Exterior location
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – railway signal box
9
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Exterior location
image content: Vehicle – train | Human figure – man | Human figure – woman | Human figure – boy | Vehicle – locomotive | Human figure – child | Vehicle – railway carriage | Building or structure (exterior) – railway track
Lucerna ID  3000539

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 18 March 2012

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