A metal-cased filoscope with printed kinetic photographic subject The Gordon Highlanders with information sheet, picture sheets numbered 1-159 and case with printed panel on reverse Manufactured by license from The British Mutoscope & Biograph Co. Ltd.

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A metal-cased filoscope with printed kinetic photographic subject The Gordon Highlanders with information sheet, picture sheets numbered 1-159 and case with printed panel on reverse Manufactured by license from The British Mutoscope & Biograph Co. Ltd.

Literature

Barnes. (1976). Op. Cit., p. 215, 215.
A revised edition of the above reference is due for publication in 1994 under the Bishopsgate Press imprint.

Lot Essay

The filoscope pictures are taken from the Paul film The Gordon Highlanders of August 1896 which shows men marching out of Maryhill Barracks, Glasgow.

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