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Camille Silvy, n.d., Unidentified lady wearing crinoline, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68327
John Thomas (Liverpool), n.d., Speciman, Medallion Portraits, 2/6 Per Dozen, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68308
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Portrait of a man in a hat with a stereo camera, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68305
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), The Bowder Stone - Borrowdale, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98350
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
John Adamson, 1860s, Amelia Paton (Mrs D.O. Hill), Calotype, Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, National Museums Scotland, LL/68392
L. Shaw (Buntingford), n.d., A seated lady with a stereoscope in studio setting, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68318
J.W. Allen (Princes St., Duned), n.d., Three unidentified Fijian men, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68348
George Washington Wilson, 1860, HMS Royal Albert in the Firth of Forth, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98337
Robert Howlett & George Downes (London), 1857, The Leviathan, Steam Ship - Deck view, looking forward, taken amidships, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68471
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Entrance to the Pass of Ballater, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98321
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
Unidentified photographer, 1870 (ca), An advertisement for Dr Dixon, a homeopathic practitioner and dental surgeon, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68292
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Temple of Koum Ombos, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68456
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
Unidentified photographer, 1857, Collins Street, East, Melbourne, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68467
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
Unidentified photographer, 1860s-1870s, The Leaning Tower of Pisa, Stereocard, tissue view, National Museums Scotland, LL/68519
George Washington Wilson, 1860 (ca), Stonehenge - Near View from the South, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98336
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
J. Bartlett (Oxfordshire), n.d., A gardener, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68293
James Walker (Hull), 1881 (ca), A barefoot man holding a sextant, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68314
J.J. Ponder, 1849, Fragment of an advertisement for J.J. Ponder, an itinerant photographer based at Mrs Woodhouse's in Lancaster, found in the case of a daguerreotype, Advertisement, National Museums Scotland, LL/68190
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
W.H. Schwartz (Brighton), 1850s-1860s, Heads of a couple above pictures of donkeys, in a painted background from a seaside entertainment, Ambrotype, 1/8 plate, mounted for wall hanging, National Museums Scotland, LL/68366
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), At the Head of the Gairloch, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98349
George Washington Wilson, 1861, HMS Cambridge in Hamoaze, great gun practice - a broadside, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98343
C. & J. Taylor (Islington, London), n.d., Unidentified fireman in protective uniform, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68334
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Four young girls doing laundry and ironing, Stereocard, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68416
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, Old Giles's Grind-Stone, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68426
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, 1860-1870 (ca), Westminster Abbey - The Choir, looking East, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98345
Jeremiah Gurney, 1853-1874, Portrait of a seated bearded young man leaning on a table, Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68219
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, Old Dancy Enjoying His Pipe, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68429
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1850s, A still life tableau of various birds mounted on a branch, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68256
London Stereoscopic Company, 1862, The International Exhibition of 1862 - The French Photographic Gallery, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68474
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, The Village Schoolmistress, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68430
John Adamson, 1850s, Miss Godfrey, Calotype, Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, National Museums Scotland, LL/68389
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Rock Temple of Derr, now the chief town in Nubia, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68447
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
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, 1860-1870 (ca), Lerwick and Ward of Bressay, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98358
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, n.d., The Laundry, Stereocard, hand-coloured, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68413
A. & E. Seeley, n.d., A seated lady with a stereoscope, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68316
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
James Elliott, n.d., Happiest Day of my Life, Stereocard, hand-coloured, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68422
W. Cooper (Birmingham), n.d., Unidentified lady with a stereoscope, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68321
F. Hudson, n.d., Tennyson's Residence, Freshwater, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68340
Brown & Wheeler, 1878 (?), Railway on Ryde Pier, Isle of Wight, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68338
Frederick Jones (London), 1862-1868, A seated man holding strings, possibly a puppeteer, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68311
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
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
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Portrait of a young girl, Tintype, gem-size, mounted in a decorated carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68284
J.E. Mayall, 1862, Sir John Login, Albumen print, overpainted with oil paint, National Museums Scotland, LL/68384
John Cooper (Wigan), n.d., Portrait of an unidentified female coal worker with a spade and sieve, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68294
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Glasgow Bridge, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98322
Wilson (Cupar, Fife, Scotland), n.d., Unidentified lady standing by a stereoscope, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68324
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Unidentified gentleman standing by a table with a stereoscope, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68320
Camille Silvy, n.d., Unidentified gentleman with a newspaper, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68329
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Burns Monument, Edinburgh, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98329
London Stereoscopic Company, 1857 (ca), SS Great Eastern during construction, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68469
Unidentified photographer (sold by London Stereoscopic Company, Sydenham), 1851 (ca), John Bell's sculpture Una and the Lion, at the Crystal Palace, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68238
Unidentified photographer (GC), 1859, Miss Gertrude Crayke (1826-1918), Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68383
Henry Fox Talbot, 1858 (ca), Detail of a photoglyphic Engraving plate of printed matter, Engraving plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/70767
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Otter Island, Loch Katrine, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98314
George Washington Wilson, 1863, Balmoral Castle from the North West, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98315
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., Stonebyres Falls on the Clyde, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98319
Unidentified photographer, 1860s-1870s, Berlin, Unter den Linden, Stereocard, tissue view, National Museums Scotland, LL/68521
James Elliott, 1857, Broken Vows, Stereocard, hand-coloured, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68420
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, n.d., Unidentified baby held by an unseen person, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68325
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
Antoine Claudet, 1852, Advertisement for Mr. Claudet's Daguerreotype Portrait Rooms, 107 Regent Street, London, Advertisement, National Museums Scotland, LL/68191
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
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Roslyn Chapel - South Door, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98326
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, Bread and Cheese in the Barn, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68431
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Interior of Fingal's Cave, Staffa, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98325
Anglo American Photo Company (Bristol, Birmingham and London), 1880-1884, Portrait of a bearded man, Tintype, gem-size, mounted in a decorated carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68289
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
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Temple of Vespasian and Saturn, Rome, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68482
Camille Silvy, n.d., Unidentified seated gentleman holding a cane, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68332
Richard Brown (Liverpool), n.d., An advertisement for "The Photographer Richard Brown", Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68307
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, View in the Principal Court of the Large Temple at Philae, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68451
J.E. Mayall, 1859-1867, Portrait of a seated man in military uniform holding a sword, Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68226
John Adamson, 1850s, Miss Johnstone, Calotype, Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, National Museums Scotland, LL/68385
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
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
J.E. Mayall, 1853-1855, Portrait of a seated young woman wearing a blue dress and holding a posy, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68213
William Edward Kilburn, 1852-1855, Portrait of a seated woman with a book in her hand, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68228
Ross & Thomson, 1863 (registered), A cook and fishwife, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68299
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
George Washington Wilson, 1863, Maclean's Cross, Iona, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98341
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, Two Largest Pyramids at Geezeh, taken from the ancient causeway, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68459
Robert Howlett, n.d., Isambard Kingdom Brunel standing against a backdrop of the chains of the SS Great Eastern, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/97181
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), On the Thames at Greenwich - Arrival of the Boat, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98347
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, 1870s-1890s, Two women standing by a model car on a beach, Tintype, 1/6 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68381
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Dhu Loch Avenue, Inverary, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98354
James Elliott, 1855-1860, Nice Duck, Sir?, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68434
Unidentified photographer, 1860s-1870s, A street scene in Paris, Stereocard, tissue view, National Museums Scotland, LL/68520
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
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Hypaethral Temple at Philae, usually called 'Pharoah's Bed', Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68455
Enrico Gabrielli, n.d., Portrait of a woman, possibly a maid, holding a fur, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68297
C. & J. Taylor (Islington, London), n.d., A lady holding a stereoscope, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68317
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-1860s, A double memorial portrait of a dead child, Ambrotypes, National Museums Scotland, LL/68361
James McDonald, 1869, Wady Aleyat and Jebel Serbal, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68402
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Wells Cathedral - The Nave looking East, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98353
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
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
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
Francis Frith, 1857, Jerusalem, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68465
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1850s, A taxidermied and mounted Grivet monkey, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68243
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Memnonium at Thebes, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68460
George Washington Wilson, 1865 (possibly), A 'Bit' in the Trossachs, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98324
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 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
James McDonald, 1869, Jebel ed Deir near the Convent of St. Katherine, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68406
Oliver Sarony, 1840s-1850s, Portrait of a seated midle-aged man with a mountain backdrop, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, framed for hanging, National Museums Scotland, LL/68204
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Iona Cathedral and St Martin's Cross, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98320
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
James McDonald, 1869, Summit of Jebel Musa from Jebel ed Deir, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68405
George Washington Wilson, 1863, The Hermitage Bridge, Dunkeld, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98334
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, Mrs. Giles At Her Pump, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68433
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
Archibald Burns, n.d., Mary Queen of Scot's Bath House, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68343
James Elliott, n.d., Very pretty indeed, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68435
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
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1850s, Geological still life, with instruments and minerals used in the science of crystallography, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68233
Archibald Burns, 1867, The Walter Scott monument, Edinburgh, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68344
James Elliott, n.d., Happiest Day of my Life, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68421
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
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Temple of Edfou, of the Grecian Period, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68457
Michael Burr, 1860-1865, Fast Day - A Horrible Intrusion, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68417
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
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/68479
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
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
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
Unidentified photographer, 1870 (ca), A view of the interior of an unidentified English church, Ambrotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68377
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), The Edgar Tower, Worcester, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98352
Camille Silvy, n.d., Unidentified young man standing in a studio garden, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68331
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Bonnington Falls on the Clyde, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98316
Mathew B. Brady, 1853-1854, Portrait of George R. Gliddon (1809-1857), Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68198
Antoine Claudet, 1852-1868, Portrait of a seated gentleman, cased with a manuscript label pinned inside reading ‘T. E. Whitby / Hal's grandfather',, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68210
George Washington Wilson, 1863, The Lady Chapel - Roslyn [sic], Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98335
Unidentified photographer, 1860, The Making of Stereographs, Stereocard, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68478
Unidentified photographer, Lennie (Edinburgh, retailer), 1860s, Life Association Building and New Club in Princes Street, Stereocard, tissue view, National Museums Scotland, LL/68517
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Edinburgh - Waverley Bridge and Old Town, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98330
Peter McGill, 1900 (ca), Two men in front of a backdrop of the Forth Bridge, Tintype, 1/6 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68394
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Clamshell Cave, Staffa, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98317
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
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
Unidentified photographer, 1850s-1860s, The heads of a couple in a painted background with the text ‘You Dirty Boy', Ambrotype, 1/8 plate, mounted for wall hanging, National Museums Scotland, LL/68368
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Temple of Dakkeh, in Nubia, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68449
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Abbotsford the home of Sir Walter Scott, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98327
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
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1850s, A taxidermied Golden Eagle with wings outspread, swooping on a human skull on top of a pillar, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68236
Unidentified photographer, 1880s-1890s, Portrait of a small girl, Tintype, gem-size, mounted in a decorated carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68287
Camille Silvy, n.d., Unidentified lady wearing crinoline, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68328
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
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
Archibald Burns, n.d., Gravestone in Greyfrairs Churchyard, Edinburgh, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68342
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
T.R. Williams, 1850s, Portrait of an unidentified woman in a pale purple dress with a zigzag white lace design and a black shawl, Daguerreotype, stereo, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68259
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
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, The Straw Yard, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68428
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, 1863, The Colonel's Bed, Glen Ey, Braemar, a hiding place during the rebellion of 1715, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98332
Unidentified artist, 1840s-1850s, Painted miniature of a man in profile, Painted miniature, National Museums Scotland, LL/68245
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
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), George Square, Glasgow, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98355
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
Poulson (Ramsgate, England), 1882, A Ramsgate beach scene with beach photographers, Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, National Museums Scotland, LL/68393
George Washington Wilson, n.d., South Bridge, Edinburgh, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98328
Carpenter & Westley (London), 1850s, A mounted bird of prey with a feathered victim, mounted on a tree stump, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68237
Mathew B. Brady, 1853-1854, Portrait of George R. Gliddon (1809-1857), Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68199
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. 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
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Portico of the Temple of Dendera, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68450
Arthur Brittlebank (London, 1873-1903 (fl.)), 1877-1881, Portrait of a young woman, Tintype, gem-size, mounted in a decorated carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68288
Antoine Claudet, 1852-1855, Portrait of a soldier in uniform, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68206
George Washington Wilson, 1862, On the Thames at Greenwich - Waiting for the Boat, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98346
Archibald Burns, n.d., Glasgow Necropolis, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68336
George Ruff (Brighton), 1858, 30 January, Two dolls on a chair, Ambrotype, 1/9 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68367
John Moffat, n.d., Henry Fox Talbot, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68275
Michael Burr, 1860-1865, Fast Day - A Horrible Intrusion, Stereocard, hand-coloured, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68418
Lucia Van Konningsveld nee Lachet (The Hague, Netherlands), 1870, Unidentified fisherwoman, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68347
Platt D. Babbitt, 1855 (ca), Niagara Falls with three men in top hats in the foreground, Daguerreotype, whole plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68217
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Unidentified seated young child, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68326
Gebhardt, Rottmann, & Co., n.d., Health and Wealth, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68437
James McDonald, 1869, Inscription on Rocks near the base of Serbal, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68403
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
   

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