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1900ref. G1ADNMOA0S9LKopenhagen 1900. Housed in the original publisher's wooden boxes. Includes 2 original projectors and 1 camera. More than 400 glass slides depicting various motifs related to coal mining chemical processes and astronomy as well as topographical motifs from Asia Africa China Europe and America. Remarkable all-encompassing collection of turn-of-the-century magic lantern slides. Several of the slides show cavalry horses: the "Krigen 1848-1864" set includes no. 45 an equestrian portrait of General Bülow victor of the 1849 Battle of Fredericia painted by Aug. Jerndorff; no. 29 Friedrich von Schleppegrell riding at the battle of Isted; no. 26 General Krogh on horseback all V. Richter Kopenhagen; no. 20. captioned "Pferdeablieferung" horse delivery.A box lebelled "København" includes: no. 21 Brandmajoren rykker ud; no. 20 a fire at the time of King Frederik VI of Denmark d. 1839.Other slides show workhorses in Denmark and Sweden during haying-time or spreading manure as well as works of the Danish painter Otto Bache: the Coronation of Christian IV in 1596; the conspirators escaping from Finderup on horseback after having murdered Eric V of Denmark in 1286. The collection also contains copies of paintings by various artists such as Leonardo da Vinci Raphael and Rembrandt. Among the remaining slides we find astronomical illustrations and pictures of observatories Greenwich Delhi Potsdam etc.; as well as numerous photographs and paintings of landscapes people and architecture in Africa Asia Europe China and America. unknown