Antique Glass Magic Lantern Slide:

1). Wreck of the Irish Mail, one of the fastest trains running between London and Southampton, being removed by travelling crane. Train, carrying troops, was derailed, killing and injuring many.

American Press Association. 225 West 39th St. New York City.

"Shown Through Courtesy of the Haverhill Electric Co."

Rare "news, sports and current events" magic lantern slides from the projection room of a silent movie theater. 

From a large collection of slides from 1915.

Approx. 4" x 3 1/4". 

Light wear, some dust in slide. Slide is in very good condition. 

There may be some reflection in my images.

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