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American Photo Studio (William Lee, Llandudno, c. 1870s - 1890s (fl.)), 1870s-1890s, Portrait of three seated women in front of a cliff backdrop, Tintype, cameo-size, mounted in a decorated carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68282
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
Unidentified photographer, n.d., The Great Eastern in Southampton Water, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68472
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
Louisa (?) Millard (Wigan), n.d., Female coal workers, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68298
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
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
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
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, 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
Unidentified photographer, n.d., A woman, sitting, with half the black backing paper removed to demonstrate the effect of a dark background under the bleached negative, Ambrotype, 1/6 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68362
George Washington Wilson, 1861, HMS Cambridge in Hamoaze, great gun practice - a broadside, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98343
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
John Adamson, 1850s, Miss Johnstone, Calotype, Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, National Museums Scotland, LL/68385
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1850s, A still life tableau of various birds mounted on a branch, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68256
Giovanni Brampton Philpot, 1850-1860, Torre di Pisa, Italy, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68483
Unidentified photographer, n.d., The Laundry, Stereocard, hand-coloured, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68413
Archibald Burns, 1850s-1880s, Edinburgh From the Calton Hill, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68358
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
James Frederick Lowrie (Liverpool, 1853-1906), 1880-1881, Portrait of a woman, mounted in a Christmas greetings to 'Uncle Alford' decorated carte de visite card, Tintype, gem-size, mounted in a decorated carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68281
J. Bartlett (Oxfordshire), n.d., A gardener, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68293
Richard Lowe (Cheltenham), 1850-1856, Portrait of depicting a seated young woman wearing a large paisley shawl, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68211
James Charles Smallcombe (London, 1821-1893), n.d., A gentleman in top hat by studio sea scape,, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68301
Archibald Burns, 1867, The Walter Scott monument, Edinburgh, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68344
Edward Reeves, n.d., Unidentified girl seated by a stereoscope and album, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68322
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Entrance to the Pass of Ballater, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98321
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, 1870s-1890s, Two women standing by a model car on a beach, Tintype, 1/6 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68381
James Elliott, n.d., Very pretty indeed, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68435
London Stereoscopic Company, 1857 (ca), SS Great Eastern during construction, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68469
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, The Straw Yard, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68428
George Washington Wilson, n.d., A Bay on Loch Katrine, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98318
J. Blake (Devonport) / London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company, n.d., Four blank carte-de-visite mounts, by J. Blake, Devonport, in a green wallet by London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company, Carte de visite wallet, National Museums Scotland, LL/68349
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Palm House, Kew Gardens, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68341
Unidentified photographer, 1850s, Portrait of a woman holding a bird and a nest full of eggs, reflected in a mirror, her jewellery is highlighted with silver paint, Daguerreotype, stereo, hand-painted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68261
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Viaduct on the Cornwall Railway at Saltash, from below the Piers, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98342
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
S. Clifford, n.d., Waterfall on Browns River near the waterwork [Tasmania], Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68339
Unidentified photographer, 1850s, A seated young woman, with a Brewster stereoscope and a stereo view in her hand, Ambrotype, 1/8 plate, mounted for wall hanging, National Museums Scotland, LL/68371
Unidentified photographer, 1870 (ca), A view of the interior of an unidentified English church, Ambrotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68377
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
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, Bread and Cheese in the Barn, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68431
Unidentified photographer, 1870 (ca), An advertisement for Dr Dixon, a homeopathic practitioner and dental surgeon, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68292
Enrico Gabrielli, n.d., Portrait of a woman, possibly a maid, holding a fur, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68297
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, Maria Carson's Washing-Day, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68425
Camille Silvy, n.d., Unidentified gentleman with a newspaper, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68329
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, The Cart Shed - Quite Tired, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68432
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
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), Interior of Fingal's Cave, Staffa, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98325
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), The Bishops Tower, Kirkwall, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98357
James McDonald, 1869, Royal Engineers' Camp in Wady ed Deir, and Jebel Sona, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68404
Unidentified photographer, 1880s-1890s, Portrait of a man identified as ‘Uncle Gavin', Tintype, gem-size, mounted in a decorated carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68286
Lucia Van Konningsveld nee Lachet (The Hague, Netherlands), 1870, Unidentified fisherwoman, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68347
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
J.E. Mayall, 1859-1867, Portrait of a seated woman with a rosary and a handkerchief, Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate, tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68214
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
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 Village Schoolmistress, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68430
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
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
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
Wilson (Cupar, Fife, Scotland), n.d., Unidentified lady standing by a stereoscope, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68324
Unidentified photographer, n.d., The Laundry, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68410
Robert Howlett & George Downes (London), 1857, The Leviathan, Steam Ship - Deck view, looking forward, taken amidships, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68471
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, Old Giles's Grind-Stone, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68426
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
George Washington Wilson, 1863, The Lady Chapel - Roslyn [sic], Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98335
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
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
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
J. Douglas, 1856 (ca), Portrait of a young woman in mourning, holding a daguerreotype and wearing a daguerreotype bracelet, Ambrotype, 1/8 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68197
Archibald Burns, 1850s-1880s, View of Edinburgh from the castle, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68357
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1890s, Two young women seated in a model car in a studio, Tintype, 1/6 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68379
Unidentified photographer, 1850s-1860s, Two photographs of houses, or possibly of the same house, rear and front, Ambrotype, 1/6 plates, National Museums Scotland, LL/68375
James Elliott, 1857, Broken Vows, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68419
James Frederick Lowrie (Liverpool, 1853-1906), 1880-1881, Portrait of a woman, Tintype, gem-size, mounted in a decorated carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68277
Unidentified photographer, 1850s, A seated young woman, with a Brewster stereoscope and a stereo view on a table beside her, Ambrotype, 1/8 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68373
Unidentified photographer (London School of Photography), 1858-1860, Portrait of a horse held by a groom, Ambrotype, 1/6 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/65135
George Washington Wilson, n.d., South Bridge, Edinburgh, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98328
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, Two Largest Pyramids at Geezeh, taken from the ancient causeway, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68459
James Elliott, n.d., Secret Assistance, Stereocard, hand-coloured, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68441
W. Cooper (Birmingham), n.d., Unidentified lady with a stereoscope, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68321
Mathew B. Brady, 1853-1854, Portrait of George R. Gliddon (1809-1857), Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68198
Elliott & Fry, 1865-1886, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/65136
James McDonald, 1869, Summit of Jebel Musa from Jebel ed Deir, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68405
Antoine Claudet, 1852-1855, Portrait of a soldier in uniform, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68206
J.E. Mayall, 1862, Sir John Login, Albumen print, overpainted with oil paint, National Museums Scotland, LL/68384
John Adamson, 1855, August, David Octavius Hill, Calotype, Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, National Museums Scotland, LL/68387
James Elliott, n.d., Happiest Day of my Life, Stereocard, hand-coloured, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68422
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, Crocodile on a sand bank in the Nile, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68453
James Walker (Hull), 1881 (ca), A barefoot man holding a sextant, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68314
Unidentified photographer, n.d., The Laundry, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68412
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Westminster Abbey - The Choir, looking East, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98345
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, Mrs. Giles At Her Pump, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68433
Beard's Photographic Institutions (London and Liverpool), 1852-1854, Portrait of a seated young woman wearing a bonnet, shawl and flower print dress, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68209
Archibald Burns, n.d., Glasgow Necropolis, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68336
Gebhardt, Rottmann, & Co., n.d., Health and Wealth, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68437
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, 1854, The Telescope Gallery [Crystal Palace], Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68475
William Russell Sedgfield, 1855-1866, Peterborough Cathedral, The Nave, [Sedgfield's English Scenery, no. 492], Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68442
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Portrait of a man in a hat with a stereo camera, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68305
Adolphe Braun, 1856-1877, Detail de glace a la mer de glace de Grindelwald (Detail of the Sea of Ice Glacier, Grindelwald), Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68481
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
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
George Washington Wilson, 1860 (ca), Stonehenge - Near View from the South, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98336
J.W. Allen (Princes St., Duned), n.d., Three unidentified Fijian men, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68348
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Stirling Castle from the cemetery, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98323
Archibald Burns, n.d., Views of Edinburgh and its Neighbourhood: Holyrood Palace, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68354
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Glasgow Bridge, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98322
John Adamson, 1850s, Miss Godfrey, Calotype, Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, National Museums Scotland, LL/68389
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, View in the Principal Court of the Large Temple at Philae, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68452
Francis Frith, 1857, Jerusalem - Church of St. Ann, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68464
T.R. Williams, 1855, The Church Seen Through the Trees, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68423
Leon & Levy, 1860s-1870s, Londres, Albert Memorial (Albert Memorial, London), Stereocard, tissue view, National Museums Scotland, LL/68518
Beard's Photographic Institutions (London and Liverpool), 1852-1854, Portrait of the head and shoulders of a woman wearing a lace shawl and white bonnet, Daguerreotype, 1/9 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68223
T.R. Williams, 1854, The Italian Court at the Crystal Palace, [Cyrstal Palace, no. 23], Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68250
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Temple of Edfou, of the Grecian Period, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68457
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Wells Cathedral - The Nave looking East, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98353
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
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, View between the Upper Portions of the two Principal Pylons at Philae, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68454
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Portrait of a young girl, Tintype, gem-size, mounted in a decorated carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68284
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
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Dhu Loch Avenue, Inverary, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98354
George Ruff (Brighton), 1858, 30 January, Two dolls on a chair, Ambrotype, 1/9 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68367
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
Carlo Ponti, n.d., Backmark for Carlo Ponti, Carte de visite, back, National Museums Scotland, LL/68274
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), At the Head of the Gairloch, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98349
John Paul (Calcutta), 1858-1861, Portrait of a seated middle-aged woman wearing a bonnet. Probably a reversed copy by John Paul of Calcutta of an original by J.J.E. Mayall of London, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68205
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Lerwick and Ward of Bressay, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98358
The London School of Photography, 1858-1860, A man holding the bridle of a grey horse in a harness, Ambrotype, 1/4 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68376
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Kilchurn Castle, Loch Awe, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98359
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, Lennie (Edinburgh, retailer), 1860s, Life Association Building and New Club in Princes Street, Stereocard, tissue view, National Museums Scotland, LL/68517
Unidentified photographer, 1840s-1850s, Large gilt locket containing a daguerreotype of a young man, with gold decoration, and a manuscript 'To my beloved and affectionate wife, sincerely praying we meet in heaven", Locket, with daguerreotype, National Museums Scotland, LL/68268
Walter Fisher (Filey), 1857 (or later), A photographers advertisement for "Superior Ivory-Toned Photographs", Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68302
William England, 1863-1868 (ca), Grandes Crevasses sur la Mer de Glace, Chamounix, Savoie (Large Cracks on the Sea of Ice, Chamounix, Savoie), [Views of Switzerland], Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68409
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Rock Temple of Derr, now the chief town in Nubia, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68447
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
J.E. Mayall, 1853-1855, Portrait of a seated elderly woman wearing spectacles knitting an intricate two needle pattern, Daguerreotype, 1/8 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68216
A. & E. Seeley, n.d., A seated lady with a stereoscope, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68316
Unidentified photographer, 1851, The Crystal Palace, showing a view of the Western Hall, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68251
Unidentified photographer, 1860, The Making of Stereographs, Stereocard, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68478
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Temple of Koum Ombos, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68456
Michael Burr, 1860-1865, Fast Day - A Horrible Intrusion, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68417
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
1850s, Stereoscope, Mascher's Improved Stereoscope, case with pair of viewing lenses on a hinged panel, holding a stereo-ambrotype of an unidentified lady, Stereoscope, National Museums Scotland, LL/68398
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Dr Bejamin Miller with a microscope, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68310
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1890s, A seated man, Tintype, whole plate, hand-painted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68396
George W. Morgan (Viroqua, Wisconsin, 1850-1900 (fl.)), 1880s-1890s, Portrait of a small girl holding onto a chair, ‘Mamie', Tintype, cameo-size, mounted in a decorated carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68280
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), The Edgar Tower, Worcester, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98352
William Lund (London, England, maker), 1880 (ca), Lund's Photographic Forceps, Forceps, National Museums Scotland, LL/76918
Archibald Burns, n.d., Gravestone in Greyfrairs Churchyard, Edinburgh, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68342
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
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, Great Hall of Columns at Karnac, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68458
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Burns' Cottage, Ayr, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98356
Camille Silvy, n.d., Unidentified gentleman wearing a uniform, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68330
J.P. White, 1853-1855, A bearded young man with a Brewster stereoscope, Ambrotype, 1/6 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68365
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
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Sphynx and the Great Pyramid, at Geezeh, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68461
Unidentified photographer, 1860s-1870s, A street scene in Paris, Stereocard, tissue view, National Museums Scotland, LL/68520
Unidentified photographer, 1851, The interior of the Crystal Palace with a fountain and a Chance Bros. dioptric light in the foreground, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68248
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Four young girls doing laundry and ironing, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68415
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, 1840s-1850s, Daguerreotype copy of a painted miniature of a man in profile, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68244
Archibald Burns, n.d., The White House Inn, Edinburgh, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68346
John Adamson, 1850s, Miss Helen (or Ellen) Murray, Calotype, Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, National Museums Scotland, LL/68386
Michael Burr, 1860-1865, Fast Day - A Horrible Intrusion, Stereocard, hand-coloured, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68418
C. & J. Taylor (Islington, London), n.d., Unidentified fireman in protective uniform, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68334
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Temple of Dakkeh, in Nubia, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68449
Unidentified photographer, 1860s-1870s, The Leaning Tower of Pisa, Stereocard, tissue view, National Museums Scotland, LL/68519
Antoine Claudet, 1852, Advertisement for Mr. Claudet's Daguerreotype Portrait Rooms, 107 Regent Street, London, Advertisement, National Museums Scotland, LL/68191
James McDonald, 1869, Inscription on Rocks near the base of Serbal, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68403
Jules Duboscq and C.W. Dixey, 1850s, A model grotto with a church and other buildings amongst trees, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68255
Camille Silvy, n.d., Unidentified lady wearing crinoline, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68327
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
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
George Washington Wilson, 1863, Balmoral Castle from the North West, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98331
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1850s, Geological still life, with instruments and minerals used in the science of crystallography, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68233
James Elliott, n.d., Very pretty indeed, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68436
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Head of a woman in a head in cut-out, over a bathing belle body, in a painted background from a seaside entertainment, Ambrotype, 1/8 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68372
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
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
Alfred Silvester, n.d., The Ascot, Stereocard, hand-coloured, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68439
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), View in Glencoe, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98333
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, Façade of the Great Rock Temple of Abou Simbel, in Nubia, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68448
London Stereoscopic Company, 1862, The International Exhibition of 1862 - The English Picture Gallery, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68473
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1852 (ca), A still life of a snake wrapped around a branch, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68253
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), The Storr Rock, Skye, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98339
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, Rick Making, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68427
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
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), The Bowder Stone - Borrowdale, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98350
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1850s, A ceramic dish with shells, leaves and a snake, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68235
George Washington Wilson, 1863, The Hermitage Bridge, Dunkeld, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98334
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1890s, A woman sitting in a model car in a studio, Tintype, 1/6 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68380
Mathew B. Brady, 1853-1854, Portrait of George R. Gliddon (1809-1857), Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68199
Francis Frith, n.d., Carnarvon Castle, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68337
   

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