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Slide set: The ducks and the frog (story: York & Son, 12 slides, in/before 1888)

Individual slides contained in this set (listed below slide images)
Show
Slide 1
A duck and a drake are diving in search of prey
Slide 2**
The duck has caught a frog
Slide 3
The drake thinks he has a right to share
Slide 4**
Between them both the frog undergoes a variety of tortures
Slide 5
The duck prevents the drake from swallowing him entire
Slide 6
Whilst they are throttling each other the frog bolts
Slide 7
The frog leaps into the pump-trough; the ducks search after him
Slide 8
The frog runs for his life, pursued by the ducks
Slide 9
The frog has the good sense to go where the ducks cannot follow him
Slide 10
The ducks are unable to get their heads out, so there they have to stay quacking
Slide 11
The poulterer comes by and carries off the ducks
Slide 12
The frog was laid up for three weeks, but now, thank goodness, he is able to smoke his pipe
** there are alternative versions or views of this slide
Slide title
Format
Image type
Production
Background
1
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Drawing / painting / print
Photography
N/A
creator of source image(s): BUSCH, Wilhelm  (1832-1908)
image content: Bird – duck
2
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Drawing / painting / print
Photography
N/A
creator of source image(s): BUSCH, Wilhelm  (1832-1908)
image content: Bird – duck | Animal (land) – frog
3
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Drawing / painting / print
Photography
N/A
creator of source image(s): BUSCH, Wilhelm  (1832-1908)
image content: Bird – duck | Animal (land) – frog
4
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Drawing / painting / print
Photography
N/A
creator of source image(s): BUSCH, Wilhelm  (1832-1908)
image content: Bird – duck | Animal (land) – frog
5
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Drawing / painting / print
Photography
N/A
creator of source image(s): BUSCH, Wilhelm  (1832-1908)
image content: Bird – duck | Animal (land) – frog
6
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Drawing / painting / print
Photography
N/A
creator of source image(s): BUSCH, Wilhelm  (1832-1908)
image content: Bird – duck | Animal (land) – frog
7
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Drawing / painting / print
Photography
N/A
creator of source image(s): BUSCH, Wilhelm  (1832-1908)
image content: Bird – duck | Animal (land) – frog
8
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Drawing / painting / print
Photography
N/A
creator of source image(s): BUSCH, Wilhelm  (1832-1908)
image content: Bird – duck | Animal (land) – frog
9
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Drawing / painting / print
Photography
N/A
creator of source image(s): BUSCH, Wilhelm  (1832-1908)
image content: Bird – duck | Animal (land) – frog
10
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Drawing / painting / print
Photography
N/A
creator of source image(s): BUSCH, Wilhelm  (1832-1908)
image content: Bird – duck
11
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Drawing / painting / print
Photography
N/A
creator of source image(s): BUSCH, Wilhelm  (1832-1908)
image content: Bird – duck
12
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Drawing / painting / print
Photography
N/A
creator of source image(s): BUSCH, Wilhelm  (1832-1908)
image content: Animal (land) – frog
Lucerna ID  3001620

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 18 May 2024

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