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George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Viaduct on the Cornwall Railway at Saltash, from below the Piers, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98342
Francis Frith, 1857, Jerusalem - Church of St. Ann, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68464
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Temple of Vespasian and Saturn, Rome, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68482
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, View between the Upper Portions of the two Principal Pylons at Philae, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68454
D. Fruwirth (London), n.d., An unidentified lady in front of a studio backdrop of the Crystal Palace, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68312
T.R. Williams, 1856, Objects of Vertu, depicting a still life showing the reflection of the photographer's studio in a glass dome,containing a Brewster stereoscope, shells and sculpture, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68240
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1852 (ca), A still life of a snake wrapped around a branch, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68253
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1890s, A woman sitting in a model car in a studio, Tintype, 1/6 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68380
Michael Burr, 1860-1865, Fast Day - A Horrible Intrusion, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68417
George Washington Wilson, 1863, The Lady Chapel - Roslyn [sic], Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98335
James McDonald, 1869, Summit of Jebel Musa from Jebel ed Deir, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68405
George Washington Wilson, 1863, The Colonel's Bed, Glen Ey, Braemar, a hiding place during the rebellion of 1715, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98332
J.P. White, 1853-1855, A bearded young man with a Brewster stereoscope, Ambrotype, 1/6 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68365
Unidentified photographer, 1880s-1890s, Portrait of a man, mounted in a Christmas greetings decorated carte de visite, Tintype, gem-size, mounted in a decorated carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68279
Unidentified photographer, 1840s-1850s, Portrait of a seated woman holding spectacles and a letter, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, carved wood and plaster frame for hanging, National Museums Scotland, LL/68231
John Baum (itinerant photographer), n.d., Portrait of a seated middle-aged woman with pillars and mountain backdrop, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68207
James Elliott, 1857, Broken Vows, Stereocard, hand-coloured, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68420
Robert Howlett & George Downes (London), 1857, The Leviathan, Steam Ship - Deck view, looking forward, taken amidships, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68471
William England, 1866 (ca), Panorama de Capellen et le Chateau de Stolzenfels (Panorama of Capellen and the Castle of Stolzenfels), [Views of the Rhine and Its Vicinity], Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68407
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), The Bowder Stone - Borrowdale, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98350
Louisa (?) Millard (Wigan), n.d., Female coal workers, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68298
George Washington Wilson, 1860 (ca), Stonehenge - Near View from the South, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98336
Unidentified photographer, 1860s-1870s, A street scene in Paris, Stereocard, tissue view, National Museums Scotland, LL/68520
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1850s, A still life with a globe, a telescope, a ship encased in an egg-shaped glass, a lyre, a bell, a trumpet and an orrery, by Bland & Long, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68247
J.W. Newland, 1850-1857, Portrait of a seated man holding an open book, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68201
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, Old Dancy Enjoying His Pipe, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68429
S. Beverley (Blackpool, c. 1880s - 1890s (fl.)), 1880s-1890s, Portrait of a young woman, Tintype, cameo-size, mounted in a decorated carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68283
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Roslyn Chapel - South Door, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98326
James McDonald, 1869, Wady Aleyat and Jebel Serbal, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68402
Platt D. Babbitt, 1855 (ca), Niagara Falls with three men in top hats in the foreground, Daguerreotype, whole plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68218
J.E. Mayall, 1847-1855, Portrait of a seated middle-aged man, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68225
Unidentified photographer, 1880s-1890s, Portrait of a small girl, Tintype, gem-size, mounted in a decorated carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68287
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, Great Hall of Columns at Karnac, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68458
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, Rick Making, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68427
Unidentified photographer, 1840s-1850s, Daguerreotype copy of a painted miniature of a man in profile, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68244
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Four young girls doing laundry and ironing, Stereocard, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68416
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, The Cart Shed - Quite Tired, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68432
James Elliott, 1857, Broken Vows, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68419
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), The Old Man of Storr, Skye, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98340
Elliott & Fry, 1865-1886, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/65136
Unidentified photographer, 1850s-1870s, A man and woman, mounted on a tie pin, Ambrotype, on tie pin, National Museums Scotland, LL/68382
Unidentified photographer, 1840s-1850s, Black velvet choker with a daguerreotype of a man in a gold oval mount with braided hair in the back, Choker, with daguerreotype, National Museums Scotland, LL/68263
J.W. Newland, 1850-1857, Wet stamp for "Newland's Daguerreotypes", Wet stamp, National Museums Scotland, LL/68202
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), View from Ryde, Isle of Wight - Evening, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98338
Robert Howlett & George Downes (London), 1857, The Leviathan, Steam Ship - Side view, showing cradles, taken from the river side at low water, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68468
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Portrait of a young girl, Tintype, gem-size, mounted in a decorated carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68284
William Russell Sedgfield, 1855-1866, Peterborough Cathedral, The Nave, [Sedgfield's English Scenery, no. 492], Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68442
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Hypaethral Temple at Philae, usually called 'Pharoah's Bed', Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68455
Louis Pierson, 1844-1860, Portrait of a seated man with one arm propped on a book lying on a table, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68246
Richard Hellis & Sons (london), 1896, 5 February, Carte-de-visite re-order slip from Richard Hellis & Sons, photographers, London, Order form, National Museums Scotland, LL/68351
The London School of Photography, n.d., Unidentified gentleman standing by a stereoscope on a stand, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68323
Unidentified photographer, n.d., The Laundry, Stereocard, hand-coloured, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68411
T J. S. S. & C., n.d., N.B. The photograph should be trimmed the size of this card otherwise the Album may be injured and the clasps prevented from fastening, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68306
Walter Fisher (Filey), 1857 (or later), A photographers advertisement for "Superior Ivory-Toned Photographs", Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68302
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), View in Glencoe, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98333
John Adamson, 1850s, Miss Helen (or Ellen) Murray, Calotype, Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, National Museums Scotland, LL/68386
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1890s, Two young women seated in a model car in a studio, Tintype, 1/6 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68379
George Washington Wilson, 1863, Balmoral Castle from the North West, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98315
James Elliott, n.d., Very pretty indeed, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68435
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, John Sims at His Pigstye, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68424
Edward Reeves, n.d., Unidentified girl seated by a stereoscope and album, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68322
Platt D. Babbitt, 1855 (ca), Niagara Falls with three men in top hats in the foreground, Daguerreotype, whole plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68217
C. Biskeborn (Chatham), n.d., Portrait of an unidentified lady turning the pages of a carte-de-viste album, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68304
Unidentified photographer, n.d., The Laundry, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68410
London Stereoscopic Company, 1857 (ca), SS Great Eastern during construction, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68469
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Calton Hill, Edinburgh, with Calton Jail in the middle distance, Daguerreotype, National Museums Scotland, LL/68192
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Stonebyres Falls on the Clyde, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98319
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Temple of Dakkeh, in Nubia, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68449
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Unidentified seated young child, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68326
Unidentified photographer, 1840s-1850s, Bracelet containing a daguerreotype of a lady, with a gilded strap, a chain fixing and an engraved hinged cover, Bracelet, with daguerreotype, National Museums Scotland, LL/68265
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Edinburgh Castle, from the Grassmarket, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98351
Unidentified photographer, 1840s-1850s, Portrait of a seated elderly woman in a white bonnet, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68229
Timothy Lebeau, 1852, A view of the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons London, including specimens and sculptures, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68234
Unidentified photographer, 1877, Informal portrait of four men standing in front of a poster for the London, Brighton and South Coast railway, Ambrotype, 1/8 plate, mounted for wall hanging, National Museums Scotland, LL/68370
Archibald Burns, 1879 (possibly), Nelsons Monument, Edinburgh, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68356
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, Mrs. Giles At Her Pump, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68433
Barratt & Stanley (London), 1854-1857, Portrait of the head and shoulders of a young woman, Daguerreotype, 1/9 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68221
Camille Silvy, n.d., Unidentified young man standing in a studio garden, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68331
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1850s, A still life showing a taxidermied white cat, balls of wool, a bottle of water and a glass on a tablecloth, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68242
Unidentified photographer, 1860, The Making of Stereographs, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68477
Henry Fox Talbot, 1858 (ca), Detail of a photoglyphic Engraving plate of printed matter, Engraving plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/70767
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Mosques of Mardani and Sultan Hassam, City Walls, and General View looking S.W., Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68463
Unidentified photographer, n.d., The Laundry, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68412
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Kilchurn Castle, Loch Awe, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98359
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Sphynx and the Great Pyramid, at Geezeh, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68461
C. & J. Taylor (Islington, London), n.d., Unidentified fireman in protective uniform, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68334
Archibald Burns, n.d., Views of Edinburgh and its Neighbourhood: Holyrood Palace, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68354
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, View in the Principal Court of the Large Temple at Philae, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68451
Francis Bedford, n.d., Clifton - Suspension Bridge and Leigh Woods, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68335
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1850s, Geological still life, with instruments and minerals used in the science of crystallography, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68233
W. Cooper (Birmingham), n.d., Unidentified lady with a stereoscope, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68321
Wilson (Cupar, Fife, Scotland), n.d., Unidentified lady standing by a stereoscope, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68324
John Adamson, 1855, Sir David Brewster, Calotype, Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, National Museums Scotland, LL/68388
William Lund (London, England, maker), 1880 (ca), Lund's Photographic Forceps, Forceps, National Museums Scotland, LL/76918
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Temple of Edfou, of the Grecian Period, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68457
William Russell Sedgfield, n.d., Peterborough cathedral, the south aisle of the nave, [Sedgfield's English Scenery, no. 493], Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68444
Giovanni Brampton Philpot, 1850-1860, Torre di Pisa, Italy, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68483
George Washington Wilson, 1860, HMS Royal Albert in the Firth of Forth, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98337
Charles F. Ravis, 1857-1859, Two unidentified women, one seated and one standing, the latter holding a plant on a plinth, Ambrotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68378
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Memnonium at Thebes, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68460
Archibald Burns, n.d., Gravestone in Greyfrairs Churchyard, Edinburgh, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68342
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, The Straw Yard, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68428
Calcutta Fine Art Photographic Studio (Calcutta), n.d., A child on a swing holding statuette of man fighting a tiger, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68315
Unidentified photographer, 1850s-1860s, A double memorial portrait of a dead child, Ambrotypes, National Museums Scotland, LL/68361
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Dhu Loch Avenue, Inverary, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98354
Unidentified photographer, 1840s-1850s, Portrait of a seated man wearing a military uniform and holding a baton, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68215
Unidentified photographer, 1860s-1870s, Berlin, Unter den Linden, Stereocard, tissue view, National Museums Scotland, LL/68521
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Lincoln Cathedral, from the North-West, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98348
Francis Frith, 1857, Jerusalem, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68465
E. B. Mowll (Birmingham), n.d., Portrait of a nurse or maid pouring liquid from a bottle into a glass, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68296
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1850s, A ceramic dish with shells, leaves and a snake, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68235
William England, 1863-1868 (ca), La Mer de Glace, Chamounix, Savoie (The Sea of Ice, Chamounix, Savoie), [Views of Switzerland], Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68480
William Russell Sedgfield, 1855-1866, Shakespeare's Cliff, Dover, [Sedgfield's English Scenery, no. 673], Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68445
A. & E. Seeley, n.d., A seated lady with a stereoscope, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68316
Unidentified photographer, 1840s-1850s, Portrait of a girl on a Shetland pony, with two smaller children, outside the front door of a house, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68227
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Wells Cathedral - The Nave looking East, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98353
Camille Silvy, n.d., Unidentified gentleman wearing a uniform, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68333
Archibald Burns, n.d., Allan Ramsay's House, Edinburgh, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68345
J.E. Mayall, 1862, Sir John Login, Albumen print, overpainted with oil paint, National Museums Scotland, LL/68384
Unidentified photographer, Lennie (Edinburgh, retailer), 1860s, A View of Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh and the Old Town from Princes Street, Stereocard, tissue view, National Museums Scotland, LL/68515
William Russell Sedgfield, 1855-1866, York Minster, The West Tower, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68443
J.E. Mayall, 1853-1855, Portrait of a seated woman wearing a lace bonnet, Daguerreotype, 1/8 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68212
George Ruff (Brighton), 1858, 30 January, Two dolls on a chair, Ambrotype, 1/9 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68367
Henry Frederick Van Der Weyde (182 Regent Street, London), 1888 (ca), Richard Mansfield as Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Cabinet card, National Museums Scotland, LL/65138
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Unidentified gentleman standing by a table with a stereoscope, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68320
Mathew B. Brady, 1853-1854, Portrait of George R. Gliddon (1809-1857), Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68199
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1852 (ca), Eye chart stereocard, stereo-lithograph made from a stereo-daguerreotype, depicting a seated man leaning on a book on a table, Stereo lithograph, National Museums Scotland, LL/68270
George Washington Wilson, 1861, HMS Cambridge in Hamoaze, great gun practice - a broadside, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98343
J.W. Allen (Princes St., Duned), n.d., Three unidentified Fijian men, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68348
Elliott & Fry, n.d., Folded printed carte-de-visite list, with a small envelope marked 'List of celebrities', Advertisement, National Museums Scotland, LL/68352
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), At the Head of the Gairloch, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98349
Unidentified photographer, 1850s, Two men playing chess, one has his side profile reflected in the mirror behind them, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68262
John Adamson, 1860s, David Octavius Hill, Calotype, Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, National Museums Scotland, LL/68391
J. Jewell (Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow and Newcastle-upon-Tyne), 1880s-1890s, Portrait of a woman wearing a hat, mounted in a Christmas greetings decorated carte de visite, Tintype, gem-size, mounted in a decorated carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68291
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, Panorama of Damascus, looking South West, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68462
George Washington Wilson, 1862, On the Thames at Greenwich - Waiting for the Boat, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98346
Unidentified photographer, 1860, Sikander Jahan, Begum of Bhopal State, India, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68193
Unidentified photographer, 1860, Shah Jahan, daughter of and successor to Sikander Jahan, Begum of Bhopal State, India, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68194
T.R. Williams, 1856, The Old Larder, depicting a still life of food and wine on a table including two birds, bottles and flasks of wine, a barrel with the initials 'TRW' and baskets of vegetables, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68254
Ross & Thomson, 1863 (registered), A cook and fishwife, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68299
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Advertisement for Fownes Bro's & Co's, Childrens Gloves (Two gloveless children on a chair), Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68309
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1890s, A seated child wearing a lace dress with a tartan sash, Tintype, whole plate, hand-painted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68397
Unidentified photographer, 1870 (ca), A view of the interior of an unidentified English church, Ambrotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68377
Lucia Van Konningsveld nee Lachet (The Hague, Netherlands), 1870, Unidentified fisherwoman, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68347
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, Façade of the Great Rock Temple of Abou Simbel, in Nubia, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68448
Ross & Thomson, 1847-1860, Portrait of a small girl holding a framed daguerreotype of a man, Daguerreotype, 1/9 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68220
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, Old Giles's Grind-Stone, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68426
Alfred Silvester, n.d., The Ascot, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68438
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Otter Island, Loch Katrine, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98314
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1890s, A family group on a beach, a grandmother, parents and three children, Tintype, 1/8 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68395
T.R. Williams, 1856, Scenes in Our Larder (Onions), depicting a rustic still life with a dead hare, pheasant, birds, and other game, a rake, a lantern, a jar labelled 'Onions' and a sack with a tag, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68239
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Westminster Abbey - The Choir, looking East, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98345
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Lerwick and Ward of Bressay, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98358
Brown & Wheeler, 1878 (?), Railway on Ryde Pier, Isle of Wight, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68338
John Thomas (Liverpool), n.d., Speciman, Medallion Portraits, 2/6 Per Dozen, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68308
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1850s, A still life tableau of various birds mounted on a branch, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68256
W.J. Robinson, (American Gem Photography Studio of Cardiff and Portsmouth), 1880s-1890s, Portrait of a small girl in a bubble, Tintype, gem-size, mounted in a decorated carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68276
John Adamson, 1850s, Miss Johnstone, Calotype, Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, National Museums Scotland, LL/68385
Antonio Sorgato, n.d., Photographer Carlo Ponti (c. 1823-1893) with his Megalethoscope, a form of early projector, capable of producing day or night views of the same image, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68273
William Edward Kilburn, 1852-1855, Portrait of a seated woman leaning on a side table, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68200
Unidentified photographer, 1840s-1850s, Small bracelet of braided brown hair, with an oval daguerreotype of a man in an oval gilded brass mount, and a gilded brass clasp with scrolled decoration and the initials ''E.M.C.", Bracelet, with daguerreotype, National Museums Scotland, LL/68266
Frederick Jones (London), 1862-1868, A seated man holding strings, possibly a puppeteer, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68311
Richard Lowe (Cheltenham), 1850-1856, Portrait of a young girl in a white dress, sitting in a child's cane chair propped on an adult chair, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68203
Gebhardt, Rottmann, & Co., n.d., Health and Wealth, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68437
George Washington Wilson, n.d., A Bay on Loch Katrine, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98318
London Stereoscopic Company, 1862, The International Exhibition of 1862 - The French Photographic Gallery, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68474
James McDonald, 1869, Royal Engineers' Camp in Wady ed Deir, and Jebel Sona, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68404
Peter McGill, 1900 (ca), Two men in front of a backdrop of the Forth Bridge, Tintype, 1/6 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68394
Unidentified photographer, 1840s-1850s, Oval brooch containing a tinted daguerreotype of a lady, in silver with strap decoration and braided hair in the back, Brooch, with daguerreotype, National Museums Scotland, LL/68269
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Edinburgh - Waverley Bridge and Old Town, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98330
Unidentified maker, n.d., Carte-de-visite album, fan-style wooden display stand, with five internal leaves and leather covers, Carte de visite album, National Museums Scotland, LL/68350
John Adamson, 1864, Mrs Rachel Adamson, née Melville, Dr Adamson's monther, aged 84, Calotype, Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, National Museums Scotland, LL/68390
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), George Square, Glasgow, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98355
George Day (Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, c. 1880s - 1890s (fl.)), 1880s-1890s, Portrait of a girl, Tintype, gem-size, mounted in a decorated carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68285
Unidentified photographer, 1850s-1860s, Two men, seated by a camera and a preparation tent on a beach, Ambrotype, 1/8 plate, mounted for wall hanging, National Museums Scotland, LL/68369
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Burns' Cottage, Ayr, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98356
Francis Frith, 1857, Jerusalem, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68466
Leon & Levy, 1860s-1870s, Londres, Albert Memorial (Albert Memorial, London), Stereocard, tissue view, National Museums Scotland, LL/68518
Archibald Burns, n.d., The Grassmarket and Edinburgh Castle, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68353
William John Naudin (Kensington), 1894-1909, Portrait of an unidentified nurse, wearing a medal on a ribbon, possibly the Royal Red Cross, a nursing gallantry award, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68295
Archibald Burns, n.d., Glasgow Necropolis, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68336
Unidentified photographer, 1850s-1860s, A seated gentleman, holding a double portrait, possibly mourning those in the photographs, Ambrotype, 1/8 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68363
Unidentified photographer, 1850s-1860s, A surveyor with a level on a tripod, and a small boy watching, Ambrotype, 1/6 plate, mounted for wall hanging, National Museums Scotland, LL/68364
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1852 (ca), Stereocard, stereo-lithograph made from a stereo-daguerreotype, depicting a taxidermy arrangement of a snake in a tree, used as an eye chart, Stereo lithograph, National Museums Scotland, LL/68271
Unidentified photographer, 1857, Collins Street, East, Melbourne, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68467
The London School of Photography, n.d., Unidentified gentleman standing by a table with a stereoscope on a stand, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68319
Unidentified photographer, 1855 (ca), Oval gilt brooch with a daguerreotype of a man with large sideburns, with woven hair on the reverse and engraved "W. Bishop, born March 30th 1812, married June 18th 1844, died June 1st 1854 aged 42 years", Brooch, with daguerreotype, National Museums Scotland, LL/68264
Joseph J. Ponder (probably, itinerant photographer at Lancaster), 1849, Portrait of a middle-aged man in check trousers with a library backdrop, Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate, tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68224
London Stereoscopic Company, n.d., The Great Eastern, known as The Leviathan, steam ship; Side view, taken from the river side at high water, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68470
Atelier Héliographique (Paris), 1849, Portrait of a seated young girl, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, carved wood and plaster frame for hanging, National Museums Scotland, LL/68230
London Stereoscopic Company, 1862, The International Exhibition of 1862 - The English Picture Gallery, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68473
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1851, A view looking north showing the elm tree in the Crystal Palace Transept at The Great Exhibition,, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68249
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1890s, Portrait of a girl in sailor suit sitting in a boat and holding a spade, Tintype, cameo-size, mounted in a decorated carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68278
John Adamson, 1855, August, David Octavius Hill, Calotype, Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, National Museums Scotland, LL/68387
Camille Silvy, n.d., Unidentified lady wearing crinoline, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68328
J. Craig, 1853 (ca), Advertisement poster for daguerreotype portraits by Mr. John Craig, an itinerant photographer at Saffron Walden [England], Advertisement, National Museums Scotland, LL/68189
Antoine Claudet, 1852-1855, Portrait of a soldier in uniform, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68206
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1850s, A taxidermied and mounted Grivet monkey, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68243
   

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