Wood-Framed Lantern Slide (Double Slipping Type): Man with Telescope, by Newton, London, c.1880

Wood-framed glass sliding type lantern slide with image showing a man looking out to see by moonlight with a telescope. On moving one of the glass slides a small boat moves into view. On moving another piece of glass a series of figures, animals and a house pass across the moon. The slide is stamped with the maker's mark Newton. On the reverse is a white label EW.