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Unidentified photographer / artist, 1883, Specimens of Composite Portraiture, Book illustration, Source requested, LL/40696
London Stereoscopic Company, 1883, 'Exhibit of The Shipwrecked Fishermen & Mariners Royal Benevolent Society at the Great International Fisheries Exhibition, S. Kensington, 1883', showing the 'Grace Darling' boat, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68303
Unidentified photographer, 1883, Inboorlingen Van Suriname [Human Zoo - Colonial Exhibition of 1883 in Amsterdam], Cabinet card, Internet - Original source ill-defined, LL/64217
Unidentified photographer, 1883, Mother and Child, [Nepaul. 1883. (cover title) [Scenes of a hunting expedition in Nepal]], Albumen silver print, J. Paul Getty Museum, LL/105534
Unidentified photographer (india), 1883, Mr. & Mrs Radfordjee Batteryjhee Kirkeebhoy. Poona, Carte de visite, Private collection of Carl Mautz, LL/73966
J.T. Simons (Nottingham), 1883, Backmark for ""J.T. Simons, 23 Long Row, Nottingham and Corn Hill, Melton Mowbray", Carte de visite, back, Private collection of Prue McKay, LL/86255
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1883, Composite portrait, Book illustration, Google Books, LL/40697
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1883, Photography studio with Electric Light, Book illustration, Google Books, LL/34504
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1883, Photography studio with Artificial Light, Book illustration, Google Books, LL/34505
Lock & Whitfield, 1883, Title page for "Men of Mark: A Gallery of Contemporary Portraits - Seventh Series" (London: Sampson Low, Searle, and Rivington, 1883), Title page, Google Books, LL/34794
Eadweard Muybridge, 1883, Book review of J.D.B. Stillman "The Horse In Motion, As Shown By Instantaneous Photography," (London: Trubner and Co., 1882), Magazine page, book review, Google Books, LL/36559
H.H. Bennett, 1883, First page of the stereoview catalogue for H.H. Bennett, 1877, Wanders among the Wonders and Beauties of Western Scenery, (Kilbourn City, Wis.: H.H. Bennett, Photographer), Stereoview catalogue, Private collection of Gary Dineen, LL/100595
H.H. Bennett, 1883, Front and back cover of the stereoview catalogue for H.H. Bennett, 1877, Wanders among the Wonders and Beauties of Western Scenery, (Kilbourn City, Wis.: H.H. Bennett, Photographer), Stereoview catalogue, Private collection of Gary Dineen, LL/100594
H.H. Bennett, 1883, Front cover of the stereoview catalogue for H.H. Bennett, 1877, Wanders among the Wonders and Beauties of Western Scenery, (Kilbourn City, Wis.: H.H. Bennett, Photographer), Stereoview catalogue, Private collection of Gary Dineen, LL/100593