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John Adamson, 1850s, Miss Godfrey, Calotype, Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, National Museums Scotland, LL/68389
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
Unidentified photographer (GC), 1859, Miss Gertrude Crayke (1826-1918), Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68383
George Washington Wilson, 1860 (ca), Stonehenge - Near View from the South, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98336
Unidentified photographer, 1840s-1850s, Large brooch containing an oval daguerreotype of a man, in a gilt brass support with scrolled decoration and a plain back, Brooch, with daguerreotype, National Museums Scotland, LL/68267
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, Rick Making, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68427
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, Crocodile on a sand bank in the Nile, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68453
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, Panorama of Damascus, looking South West, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68462
Archibald Burns, n.d., Allan Ramsay's House, Edinburgh, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68345
John Thomas (Liverpool), n.d., Speciman, Medallion Portraits, 2/6 Per Dozen, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68308
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
George Washington Wilson, 1865 (possibly), A 'Bit' in the Trossachs, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98324
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
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), Burns Monument, Edinburgh, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98329
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
William Russell Sedgfield, 1855-1866, Dover Harbour, [Sedgfield's English Scenery], Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68446
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
James McDonald, 1869, Wady Aleyat and Jebel Serbal, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68402
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Lincoln Cathedral, from the North-West, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98348
Archibald Burns, n.d., Mary Queen of Scot's Bath House, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68343
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
James McDonald, 1869, Summit of Jebel Musa from Jebel ed Deir, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68405
Archibald Burns, n.d., Views of Edinburgh and its Neighbourhood: Holyrood Palace, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68354
George Washington Wilson, 1863, Balmoral Castle from the North West, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98315
Jeremiah Gurney, 1853-1874, Portrait of a seated bearded young man leaning on a table, Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68219
Unidentified photographer, 1870 (ca), An advertisement for Dr Dixon, a homeopathic practitioner and dental surgeon, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68292
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
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
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Westminster Abbey - The Choir, looking East, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98345
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
Archibald Burns, n.d., Glasgow Necropolis, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68336
James McDonald, 1869, Royal Engineers' Camp in Wady ed Deir, and Jebel Sona, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68404
n.d., Carte de visite frontispiece for an album, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68313
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, Old Giles's Grind-Stone, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68426
George Washington Wilson, 1863, Balmoral Castle from the North West, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98331
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Temple of Dakkeh, in Nubia, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68449
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
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, HMS Royal Albert in the Firth of Forth, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98337
Richard Brown (Liverpool), n.d., An advertisement for "The Photographer Richard Brown", Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68307
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
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
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), The Old Man of Storr, Skye, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98340
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Hypaethral Temple at Philae, usually called 'Pharoah's Bed', Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68455
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), The Bishops Tower, Kirkwall, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98357
Camille Silvy, n.d., Unidentified young man standing in a studio garden, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68331
James Elliott, n.d., Happiest Day of my Life, Stereocard, hand-coloured, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68422
James Elliott, n.d., Very pretty indeed, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68435
Unidentified photographer, 1850s-1860s, A double memorial portrait of a dead child, Ambrotypes, National Museums Scotland, LL/68361
Brown & Wheeler, 1878 (?), Railway on Ryde Pier, Isle of Wight, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68338
T.R. Williams, 1854, The Italian Court at the Crystal Palace, [Cyrstal Palace, no. 23], Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68250
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
Jabez Hughes, 1856, 22 August, Portrait of a young lady Catherine Claasen, Glasgow, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68195
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
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, 1850s, Portrait of two small girls reading, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68232
Walter Hudson (Hastings, Sussex, England), n.d., Memorial portrait of an unidentified young girl, Cabinet card, National Museums Scotland, LL/68359
London Stereoscopic Company, 1862, The International Exhibition of 1862 - The French Photographic Gallery, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68474
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Dr Bejamin Miller with a microscope, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68310
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
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. Bartlett (Oxfordshire), n.d., A gardener, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68293
John Adamson, 1855, August, David Octavius Hill, Calotype, Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, National Museums Scotland, LL/68387
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
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, Old Dancy Enjoying His Pipe, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68429
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
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Edinburgh Castle, from the Grassmarket, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98351
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Calton Hill, Edinburgh, with Calton Jail in the middle distance, Daguerreotype, National Museums Scotland, LL/68192
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
Unidentified photographer, 1851, The Crystal Palace, showing a view of the Western Hall, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68251
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, 1860-1870 (ca), Burns' Cottage, Ayr, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98356
Unidentified photographer, n.d., The Great Eastern in Southampton Water, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68472
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), The Bowder Stone - Borrowdale, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98350
Frederick Jones (London), 1862-1868, A seated man holding strings, possibly a puppeteer, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68311
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), View in Glencoe, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98333
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, The Cart Shed - Quite Tired, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68432
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
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, 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 Temple of Koum Ombos, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68456
George Washington Wilson, 1861, HMS Cambridge in Hamoaze, great gun practice - a broadside, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98343
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
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
Giovanni Brampton Philpot, 1850-1860, Torre di Pisa, Italy, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68483
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, View in the Principal Court of the Large Temple at Philae, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68452
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
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
Camille Silvy, n.d., Unidentified gentleman wearing a uniform, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68330
Alfred Silvester, n.d., The Ascot, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68438
Wilson (Cupar, Fife, Scotland), n.d., Unidentified lady standing by a stereoscope, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68324
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
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/68196
Joseph Green (Reading), n.d., A maid, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68300
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), At the Head of the Gairloch, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98349
Unidentified photographer, 1860, Sikander Jahan, Begum of Bhopal State, India, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68193
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
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1890s, A woman sitting in a model car in a studio, Tintype, 1/6 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68380
William Russell Sedgfield, 1855-1866, Shakespeare's Cliff, Dover, [Sedgfield's English Scenery, no. 673], Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68445
Walter Fisher (Filey), 1857 (or later), A photographers advertisement for "Superior Ivory-Toned Photographs", Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68302
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
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), The Edgar Tower, Worcester, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98352
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, A seated child wearing a lace dress with a tartan sash, Tintype, whole plate, hand-painted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68397
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
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
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
William Russell Sedgfield, 1855-1866, Peterborough Cathedral, The Nave, [Sedgfield's English Scenery, no. 492], Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68442
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Glasgow Bridge, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98322
Ross & Thomson, 1863 (registered), A cook and fishwife, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68299
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, The Village Schoolmistress, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68430
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), On the Thames at Greenwich - Arrival of the Boat, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98347
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
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
Antoine Claudet, 1852-1855, Portrait of a soldier in uniform, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68206
George Washington Wilson, 1863, The Hermitage Bridge, Dunkeld, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98334
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
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1852 (ca), A still life of a snake wrapped around a branch, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68253
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Unidentified baby held by an unseen person, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68325
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
Robert Howlett & George Downes (London), 1857, The Leviathan, Steam Ship - Deck view, looking forward, taken amidships, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68471
Unidentified photographer, 1860, The Making of Stereographs, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68477
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
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
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Rock Temple of Derr, now the chief town in Nubia, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68447
Antoine Claudet, 1855-1858, Portrait of man wearing a red military uniform adorned with medals, suggesting the rank of Cavalry Major, Daguerreotype, stereo, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68258
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1850s, Geological still life, with instruments and minerals used in the science of crystallography, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68233
Elliott & Fry, n.d., Folded printed carte-de-visite list, with a small envelope marked 'List of celebrities', Advertisement, National Museums Scotland, LL/68352
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
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, View in the Principal Court of the Large Temple at Philae, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68451
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Viaduct on the Cornwall Railway at Saltash, from below the Piers, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98342
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Interior of Fingal's Cave, Staffa, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98325
William England, 1866 (ca), Vue dans le Parc a Wiesbaden (View of the park at Weisbaden), [Views of the Rhine and Its Vicinity], Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68408
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
Camille Silvy, n.d., Unidentified gentleman with a newspaper, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68329
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
Platt D. Babbitt, 1855 (ca), Niagara Falls with three men in top hats in the foreground, Daguerreotype, whole plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68217
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, 1870s-1890s, A seated man, Tintype, whole plate, hand-painted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68396
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), View from Ryde, Isle of Wight - Evening, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98338
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Kilchurn Castle, Loch Awe, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98359
William Edward Kilburn, 1852-1855, Portrait of a young woman, leaning on a chair and wearing a striped dress, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68208
Archibald Burns, 1850s-1880s, Edinburgh From the Calton Hill, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68358
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
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
Archibald Burns, n.d., The Grassmarket and Edinburgh Castle, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68353
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
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
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
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, View between the Upper Portions of the two Principal Pylons at Philae, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68454
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, n.d., Four young girls doing laundry and ironing, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68415
Michael Burr, 1860-1865, Fast Day - A Horrible Intrusion, Stereocard, hand-coloured, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68418
James McDonald, 1869, Inscription on Rocks near the base of Serbal, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68403
Camille Silvy, n.d., Unidentified lady wearing crinoline, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68327
Carlo Ponti, n.d., Backmark for Carlo Ponti, Carte de visite, back, National Museums Scotland, LL/68274
Unidentified photographer, n.d., The Laundry, Stereocard, hand-coloured, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68413
W. Cooper (Birmingham), n.d., Unidentified lady with a stereoscope, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68321
Unidentified artist, 1840s-1850s, Painted miniature of a man in profile, Painted miniature, National Museums Scotland, LL/68245
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
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
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Unidentified gentleman standing by a table with a stereoscope, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68320
F. Hudson, n.d., Tennyson's Residence, Freshwater, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68340
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 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, 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), Otter Island, Loch Katrine, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98314
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, 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
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
George Washington Wilson, 1862, On the Thames at Greenwich - Waiting for the Boat, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98346
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1850s, A ceramic dish with shells, leaves and a snake, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68235
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, 1850s-1860s, A young boy wearing a blue dress, Ambrotype, National Museums Scotland, LL/68360
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Dhu Loch Avenue, Inverary, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98354
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Portico of the Temple of Dendera, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68450
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Portrait of a young girl, Tintype, gem-size, mounted in a decorated carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68284
Francis Frith, 1857, Jerusalem - Church of St. Ann, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68464
George Washington Wilson, 1863, Maclean's Cross, Iona, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98341
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
William Russell Sedgfield, 1855-1866, York Minster, The West Tower, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68443
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, Two Largest Pyramids at Geezeh, taken from the ancient causeway, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68459
Antoine Claudet, 1852, Advertisement for Mr. Claudet's Daguerreotype Portrait Rooms, 107 Regent Street, London, Advertisement, National Museums Scotland, LL/68191
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
J.E. Mayall, 1862, Sir John Login, Albumen print, overpainted with oil paint, National Museums Scotland, LL/68384
Camille Silvy, n.d., Unidentified lady wearing crinoline, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68328
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
John Moffat, n.d., Henry Fox Talbot, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68275
Unidentified photographer, 1860s-1870s, Berlin, Unter den Linden, Stereocard, tissue view, National Museums Scotland, LL/68521
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
Francis Bedford, n.d., Clifton - Suspension Bridge and Leigh Woods, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68335
S. Clifford, n.d., Waterfall on Browns River near the waterwork [Tasmania], Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68339
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
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, 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
Unidentified photographer, 1854, A cast of Antonio Canova's sculpture The Three Graces, at the Crystal Palace, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68252
   

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