Lancaster's Graphochrome Slides
Identifying lithographic slides sold in sets of
12 is often difficult as numerous companies seemed to adopt this format.Companies
frequently pirated each others stories. The following slides were sold
in Victorian times by Lancaster & Son Opticians Colmore Row Birmingham
England for 5/- per set.
There appeared to be no original numbering of
the slide sets in the catalogue the slides being ordered by name only.
Aladdin, or the wonderful lamp
Mottos , compliments of the season, curtains,
Arctic Expedition 1875-76
Intervals ,Good Night
Ali Baba
Natural Phenomena
Blue Beard
Nellie's prayer
Bob the fireman
Old London & our ancestors
Canadian Life (past & present)
On the brink (A tale of Monte Carlo)
Cinderella
Overland route to India
Cinderella No.2
Pilgrims Progress No.1
Continental views
Pilgrims Progress No.2
Curfew shall not ring tonight
Parable of Prodigal son
Charge of the Light Brigade
Precocious Piggies
Dick Whittington
Punch & Judy
Dogs & monks of St Bernard
Pussy's road to ruin
Don Quixote
Puss in boots
Dwarf Long nose (An arabian nights story)
Reuben Davidger or captured by pirates
Educated Cats
Robinson Crusoe No1
Elephants revenge
Robinson Crusoe No2
Emigrants voyage to Australia
Red Riding Hood
Gulliver's travels
Santa Claus
Heroes of the lifeboat
Sinbad the sailor
Heroes of the Victorian Cross
Subjects of Natural history(animals)
Incidents in the life of our Saviour
Swiss Family Robinson
Jackdaw of Rheimes
Temperence Story the calculating cobbler
Jack the giant killer
Tiger & the Tub
Jack Marliner
The house that Jack built
John Gilpin
The phantom ship
Jack and the beanstalk
The pilot's story
Life in Africa
Twelve stations of the cross
Life of Christ
Views of London No. 1
Life of Joseph
Views of London No. 2
Life aboard an ocean palace
Views of Palestine No. 1
Mischievious Tommy
Views of Palestine No. 1
Mother Hubbard