Various slides from sets "Opening up the Colony", "Sergeant of the Line" and various other military lantern slides

10 photographic slides from various sets, in an original 'lithographic lantern slides' box. (91286) 'Cochin. On a backwater'. Hand-tinted illustration lantern slide, of jungle scene, lake in centre of frame and lined with palm trees. no. 1 labelled in bottom right corner. (91286/1) One black and white photographic slide, from the set 'Opening up the Colony', showing indentured labour on a plantation site, with a gang of black workers and white overseers, in what was British Guiana, now Guyana, circa 1900, measuring 81 mm x 81 mm. Post-slavery period. (91286/2) black and white slide, from the set 'Among the Darkies', showing group of one adult female and seven children, in a wooded area, possible a camp. Manufacturer: E.G. Wood, London. One hand-tinted slide, showing three white male farm workers in hay field, manufactured by E.G. Wood, Queen Street, Cheapside, London. Two slides are of a woman in 18th century costume, posing in a garden. Made by 'Sanders & Co., lantern slide publishers, 71 Shaftesbury Avenue, London. Three slides from the set 'Sergeant of the Line', shows soldiers posing in military uniform, one with rifle, one next to a small field gun, and 2 Scots guards, drummers, circa 1900. One slide of a memorial plaque for the Great War with Roll of Honours.