Lantern Slide Collection (page 5)

Reproduction of illustration: The Terrace, Brockenhurst, between 1915 and 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Reproduction of illustration: The Terrace, Brockenhurst, between 1915 and 1925. Photograph of a watercolour illustration by George Samuel Elgood, 1897

Reproduction of illustration: "Shrine at Kyomidzu", between 1915 and 1925. Photograph of illustration by Ella du Cane, in Ella and Florence du Cane, The Flower Gardens of Japan, 1908

Reproduction of illustration: "Pine-Tree at Matsushma", between 1915 and 1925. Photograph of an illustration by Ella du Cane, in Ella and Florence du Cane, The Flower Gardens of Japan, 1908

Reproduction of illustration: "Garden Coolies", between 1915 and 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Reproduction of illustration: "Garden Coolies", between 1915 and 1925. Photograph of an illustration by Ella du Cane, in Ella and Florence du Cane, The Flower Gardens of Japan, 1908

Reproduction of illustration: "Wisteria Kameido", between 1915 and 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Reproduction of illustration: "Wisteria Kameido", between 1915 and 1925. Photograph of illustration by Ella du Cane, in Ella and Florence du Cane, The Flower Gardens of Japan, 1908

Reproduction of print showing King and queen in garden, between 1915 and 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Reproduction of print showing King and queen in garden, between 1915 and 1925. Photograph of woodcut by Hans Burgkmair in Chapter 64, Der Weiss Kunig (The Life and Reign of Maximilian I), 1765

Before at Wakefield, New York City, through driveway was built, c1907. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Before at Wakefield, New York City, through driveway was built, c1907. Wakefield swamp before reclamation, Wakefield, Bronx, N.Y

Hartsdale Train Station, Hartsdale, Bronx, New York, 1919. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Hartsdale Train Station, Hartsdale, Bronx, New York, 1919. Also known as "Floralia" and "Flower Fete, " the event was on five acres with an exhibition of flowers

Bronx Parkway, Bronx, New York, c1920. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Bronx Parkway, Bronx, New York, c1920. [Possibly the earliest limited-access automobile highway in the US. Construction began in 1907]

Willliamsbridge to Gun Hill Road, Bronx, New York, c1920. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willliamsbridge to Gun Hill Road, Bronx, New York, c1920. Bronx River Parkway elevated railway bridge

Willliamsbridge looking towards Gun Hill Road, Bronx, New York, c1907. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willliamsbridge looking towards Gun Hill Road, Bronx, New York, c1907. Roadside billboards for Beech-Nut sliced Bacon; Sherwin-Williams Paints & Varnishes; Acker

Hartsdale Train Station, Hartsdale, Bronx, New York, 1919. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Hartsdale Train Station, Hartsdale, Bronx, New York, 1919. Also known as "Floralia" and "Flower Fete, " the event was on five acres with an exhibition of flowers

Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy, 1925. House Architecture: Giacomo (Jacopo) Barozzi da Vignola, 1568-1600. Landscape: Giacomo (Jacopo) Barozzi da Vignola and Carlo Maderno, 1568-1600

Villa Gamberaia, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa Gamberaia, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy, 1925. House Architecture: Zanobi Lapi, 1610- 1630. Landscape: Zanobi Lapi and others, from 1610

Botanical Garden, Isola Madre, Lake Maggiore, Piedmont, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Botanical Garden, Isola Madre, Lake Maggiore, Piedmont, Italy, 1925. Bought by Count Lancilloto Borromeo in 1501

Villa Falconieri, Frascati, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa Falconieri, Frascati, Lazio, Italy, 1925

Villa Falconieri, Frascati, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa Falconieri, Frascati, Lazio, Italy, 1925

Villa d'Este, Tivoli, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa d'Este, Tivoli, Lazio, Italy, 1925. House Architecture: Pirro Ligorio, 1560-1575. Landscape: Pirro Ligorio and Cardinal Ippolito II d'Este

Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy, 1925. House Architecture: Giacomo (Jacopo) Barozzi da Vignola, 1568-1600. Landscape: Giacomo (Jacopo) Barozzi da Vignola and Carlo Maderno, 1568-1600

"Pavillon Colombe, " Edith Jones Wharton house, St. Brice-sous-Fore^t, Seine-et-Oise, France, 1925. House architecture: Franc¸ois Be´langer

Villa Gamberaia, Settignano, Tuscany, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa Gamberaia, Settignano, Tuscany, Italy, 1925. House Architecture: Zanobi Lapi, 1610- 1630. Landscape: Zanobi Lapi and others, from 1610

Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy, 1925. House Architecture: Giacomo (Jacopo) Barozzi da Vignola, 1568-1600. Landscape: Giacomo (Jacopo) Barozzi da Vignola and Carlo Maderno, 1568-1600

Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy, 1925. House Architecture: Giacomo (Jacopo) Barozzi da Vignola, 1568-1600. Landscape: Giacomo (Jacopo) Barozzi da Vignola and Carlo Maderno, 1568-1600

Villa d'Este, Tivoli, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa d'Este, Tivoli, Lazio, Italy, 1925. House Architecture: Pirro Ligorio, 1560-1575. Landscape: Pirro Ligorio and Cardinal Ippolito II d'Este

Villa d'Este, Tivoli, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa d'Este, Tivoli, Lazio, Italy, 1925. House Architecture: Pirro Ligorio, 1560-1575. Landscape: Pirro Ligorio. Associated Name: Cardinal Ippolito II d'Este

Villa La Pietra, via Bolognese, 120, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa La Pietra, via Bolognese, 120, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, 1925. House Architecture: First half 16th century, purchased by Arthur Acton 1907. Landcape: Arthur and Hortense Mitchell Acton

Villa d'Este, Tivoli, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa d'Este, Tivoli, Lazio, Italy, 1925. House Architecture: Pirro Ligorio, 1560-1575. Landscape: Pirro Ligorio. Associated Name: Cardinal Ippolito II d'Este

Villa Gamberaia, Settignano, Tuscany, Italy. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa Gamberaia, Settignano, Tuscany, Italy. House Architecture: Zanobi Lapi, 1610- 1630. Landscape: Zanobi Lapi and others, from 1610

Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy, 1925. House Architecture: Giacomo (Jacopo) Barozzi da Vignola, 1568-1600. Landscape: Giacomo (Jacopo) Barozzi da Vignola and Carlo Maderno, 1568-1600

Villa La Pietra, via Bolognese, 120, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa La Pietra, via Bolognese, 120, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, 1925. House Architecture: First half 16th century, purchased by Arthur Acton 1907. Landcape: Arthur and Hortense Mitchell Acton

Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Landscape: Girolamo Fontana, Carlo Maderno, and Flaminio Ponzio, 17th century

"Hammersmith Farm, " Hugh Dudley Auchincloss house, Harrison Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island, 1917. House Architecture: Originally built for John W. Auchincloss, 1887

"Beacon Hill House, " Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, Newport, Rhode Island, 1917. House Architecture: Howells & Stokes, 1910. Landscape is Frederick Law Olmsted Jr

Unidentified house and garden, possibly Maine or Massachusetts, between 1910 and 1935

"Solana, " Frederick Forrest Peabody house, Eucalyptus Hill Road, Montecito, California, 1917. House Architecture: Francis Townsend Underhill, built 1913-1914

"El Cerrito, " Edward Larned Ryerson Jr. house, Hot Springs Road, Santa Barbara, California, 1923
"El Cerritto [sic], " Edward Larned Ryerson Jr. house, Hot Springs Road, Santa Barbara, California, 1923. House architecture: Joseph L. Curletti, begun 1913. Landscape: Otto Niedermuller

Unidentified house and garden, possibly Drumthwacket, Moses Taylor Pyne...New Jersey, c1910 - 1935
Unidentified house and garden, possibly Drumthwacket, Moses Taylor Pyne house, Princeton, New Jersey, between 1910 and 1935

"El Mirador, " J. Ogden Armour house, Cold Springs Road, Montecito, California, 1917. Landscape: Charles Frederick Eaton

"The Causeway, " James Parmelee house, 3100 Macomb Street, Washington, D.C. 1919. House Architecture: Charles Adams Platt, 1912

"Lake Terrace, " John Stoughton Newberry, Jr. house, 99 Lake Shore Drive, Grosse Pointe... 1917
"Lake Terrace, " John Stoughton Newberry, Jr. house, 99 Lake Shore Drive, Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, 1917. House Architecture: Earnest Wilby with Albert Kahn, commissioned 1911

White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. 1897. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. 1897. House Architecture: James Hoban and others, from 1792. Landscape: Pool installed during the administration of Ulysses S. Grant

Dudley Leavitt Pickman, Jr. house, 213 Hale Street, Beverly, Massachusetts, 1926. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Dudley Leavitt Pickman, Jr. house, 213 Hale Street, Beverly, Massachusetts, 1926. House Architecture: Little & Browne, alterations to existing house, 1899-1900. Landscape: Little & Browne, 1899-1900

"Lake Terrace, " John Stoughton Newberry, Jr. house, 99 Lake Shore Drive, Grosse Pointe Farms, 1917
"Lake Terrace, " John Stoughton Newberry, Jr. house, 99 Lake Shore Drive, Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, 1917. House Architecture: Earnest Wilby with Albert Kahn, commissioned 1911

"Senuelo, " Edward Ditmars Wetmore house, Fairway Road, Montecito, California, 1917. House Architecture: Francis Townsend Underhill

"Kenarden Lodge, " John Stewart Kennedy house, Shore Path, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1920. House Architecture: Rowe & Baker, 1892. Landscape: Probably Rowe & Baker, 1892

"Il Paradiso, " Mrs. Dudley Peter Allen house, 1188 Hillcrest Avenue, Oak Knoll, Pasadena, CA, 1917
"Il Paradiso, " Mrs. Dudley Peter Allen house, 1188 Hillcrest Avenue, Oak Knoll, Pasadena, California, 1917. House Architecture: Greene & Greene, 1911-1913

"Il Paradiso, " Mrs. Dudley Peter Allen house, 1188 Hillcrest Avenue, Oak Knoll, Pasadena, CA, 1917
"Il Paradiso, " Mrs. Dudley Peter Allen house, 1188 Hillcrest Avenue, Oak Knoll, Pasadena, California, 1917. House Architecture: Greene & Greene, 1911-1913

"Il Paradiso, " Mrs. Dudley Peter Allen house, 1188 Hillcrest Avenue, Oak Knoll, Pasadena, CA, 1917
"Il Paradiso, " Mrs. Dudley Peter Allen house, 1188 Hillcrest Avenue, Oak Knoll, Pasadena, California, 1917. House Architecture: Greene & Greene, 1911-1913

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"Journey through Time: Exploring the World with Lantern Slides" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of lantern slides. These fascinating glimpses into history transport us to different corners of the globe, offering a unique perspective on bygone eras. In Hong Kong street scene from the 1890s (C016/4499), we witness bustling streets filled with vibrant energy, capturing a moment frozen in time. The Army and Navy establishments in Wellington and Nelson, dating back to around 1805, reveal an era steeped in military grandeur as depicted by Newton & Co. Traveling further afield, we find ourselves enchanted by Powerscourt Waterfall in Co. Wicklow circa 1910. Its majestic beauty cascades down with timeless grace, inviting us to marvel at nature's wonders. Meanwhile, an inscription on David Livingstone's monument takes us to Zambia, Africa during the late 19th or early 20th century - a tribute to this intrepid explorer who ventured into uncharted territories. The marble pavilion nestled within Lahore's Fort Gardens transports us to India during the late 19th or early 20th century. Its intricate design speaks volumes about architectural prowess and cultural heritage that still resonate today. But it is not just distant lands that captivate our imagination; whimsical scenes also come alive through these magical slides. A caterpillar perched upon his mushroom invites curiosity while "She grew and grew" beckons us into a world where anything is possible. As we venture "Down the Rabbit Hole, " Alice accompanies us on her fantastical journey c1900-style – curiouser and curiouser. And then suddenly, an unexpected twist unfolds before our eyes as "the whole pack rose up into the air. " Such moments remind us that reality can be wonderfully unpredictable. Lastly, one slide poses an intriguing question: "What do you know about this business.