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London Stereoscopic Company, 1857 (ca), SS Great Eastern during construction, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68469
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
George Washington Wilson, 1863, The Hermitage Bridge, Dunkeld, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98334
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, n.d., Glasgow Necropolis, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68336
William Edward Kilburn, 1852-1855, Portrait of a seated elderly woman wearing a white bonnet and a black dress, Daguerreotype, 1/8 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68222
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Viaduct on the Cornwall Railway at Saltash, from below the Piers, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98342
Frederick Jones (London), 1862-1868, A seated man holding strings, possibly a puppeteer, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68311
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1850s, Geological still life, with instruments and minerals used in the science of crystallography, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68233
Francis Frith, 1857, Jerusalem, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68465
George Washington Wilson, 1863, Balmoral Castle from the North West, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98315
Unidentified photographer, n.d., The Laundry, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68410
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
J.W. Allen (Princes St., Duned), n.d., Three unidentified Fijian men, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68348
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, 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
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
John Adamson, 1860s, David Octavius Hill, Calotype, Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, National Museums Scotland, LL/68391
Edward Reeves, n.d., Unidentified girl seated by a stereoscope and album, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68322
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, Mrs. Giles At Her Pump, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68433
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, 1850s-1860s, Two photographs of houses, or possibly of the same house, rear and front, Ambrotype, 1/6 plates, National Museums Scotland, LL/68375
Unidentified photographer, 1860, The Making of Stereographs, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68477
Unidentified photographer, 1850s-1870s, A man and woman, mounted on a tie pin, Ambrotype, on tie pin, National Museums Scotland, LL/68382
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Abbotsford the home of Sir Walter Scott, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98327
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
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 (GC), 1859, Miss Gertrude Crayke (1826-1918), Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68383
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
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Four young girls doing laundry and ironing, Stereocard, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68416
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
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
William Russell Sedgfield, 1855-1866, Peterborough Cathedral, The Nave, [Sedgfield's English Scenery, no. 492], Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68442
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
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
George Washington Wilson, 1863, Balmoral Castle from the North West, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98331
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Interior of Fingal's Cave, Staffa, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98325
Unidentified photographer, 1860s-1870s, A street scene in Paris, Stereocard, tissue view, National Museums Scotland, LL/68520
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
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
Camille Silvy, n.d., Unidentified gentleman with a newspaper, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68329
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, Two Largest Pyramids at Geezeh, taken from the ancient causeway, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68459
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), The Edgar Tower, Worcester, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98352
Enrico Gabrielli, n.d., Portrait of a woman, possibly a maid, holding a fur, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68297
George Washington Wilson, 1860 (ca), Stonehenge - Near View from the South, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98336
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
Francis Frith, 1857, Jerusalem - Church of St. Ann, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68464
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
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
George Washington Wilson, 1863, Maclean's Cross, Iona, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98341
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
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
Louisa (?) Millard (Wigan), n.d., Female coal workers, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68298
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, 1862, On the Thames at Greenwich - Waiting for the Boat, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98346
Archibald Burns, 1867, The Walter Scott monument, Edinburgh, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68344
Elliott & Fry, n.d., Folded printed carte-de-visite list, with a small envelope marked 'List of celebrities', Advertisement, National Museums Scotland, LL/68352
J.E. Mayall, 1847-1855, Portrait of a seated middle-aged man, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, hand-tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68225
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Burns' Cottage, Ayr, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98356
Francis Frith, n.d., Carnarvon Castle, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68337
J.E. Mayall, 1862, Sir John Login, Albumen print, overpainted with oil paint, National Museums Scotland, LL/68384
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
Alfred Silvester, n.d., The Ascot, Stereocard, hand-coloured, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68439
Unidentified photographer, 1860, The Making of Stereographs, Stereocard, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68478
Mathew B. Brady, 1853-1854, Portrait of George R. Gliddon (1809-1857), Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68199
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
William Russell Sedgfield, 1855-1866, Shakespeare's Cliff, Dover, [Sedgfield's English Scenery, no. 673], Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68445
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1850s, A taxidermied and mounted Grivet monkey, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68243
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), At the Head of the Gairloch, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98349
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1850s, A ceramic dish with shells, leaves and a snake, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68235
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), George Square, Glasgow, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98355
Joseph Green (Reading), n.d., A maid, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68300
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
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, Façade of the Great Rock Temple of Abou Simbel, in Nubia, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68448
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
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
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, Old Giles's Grind-Stone, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68426
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
James McDonald, 1869, Jebel ed Deir near the Convent of St. Katherine, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68406
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Rock Temple of Derr, now the chief town in Nubia, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68447
London Stereoscopic Company, 1862, The International Exhibition of 1862 - The French Photographic Gallery, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68474
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
n.d., Carte de visite frontispiece for an album, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68313
Archibald Burns, n.d., The White House Inn, Edinburgh, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68346
George Washington Wilson, 1863, The Lady Chapel - Roslyn [sic], Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98335
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
J.W. Newland, 1850-1857, Wet stamp for "Newland's Daguerreotypes", Wet stamp, National Museums Scotland, LL/68202
Unidentified photographer, 1860s-1870s, Berlin, Unter den Linden, Stereocard, tissue view, National Museums Scotland, LL/68521
Archibald Burns, n.d., The Grassmarket and Edinburgh Castle, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68353
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
C. & J. Taylor (Islington, London), n.d., Unidentified fireman in protective uniform, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68334
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
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
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
T.R. Williams, 1854, The Italian Court at the Crystal Palace, [Cyrstal Palace, no. 23], Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68250
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, The Village Schoolmistress, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68430
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), View in Glencoe, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98333
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, View in the Principal Court of the Large Temple at Philae, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68452
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1850s, A still life tableau of various birds mounted on a branch, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68256
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Clamshell Cave, Staffa, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98317
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), The Bishops Tower, Kirkwall, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98357
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Dhu Loch Avenue, Inverary, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98354
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Roslyn Chapel - South Door, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98326
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
Archibald Burns, 1850s-1880s, View of Edinburgh from the castle, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68357
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
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
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Edinburgh Castle, from the Grassmarket, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98351
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Unidentified baby held by an unseen person, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68325
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
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
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
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
Camille Silvy, n.d., Unidentified young man standing in a studio garden, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68331
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, Crocodile on a sand bank in the Nile, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68453
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), View from Ryde, Isle of Wight - Evening, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98338
Mathew B. Brady, 1853-1854, Portrait of George R. Gliddon (1809-1857), Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68198
Ross & Thomson, 1863 (registered), A cook and fishwife, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68299
Michael Burr, 1860-1865, Fast Day - A Horrible Intrusion, Stereocard, hand-coloured, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68418
George Washington Wilson, 1863, Loch-in-Dorb, Morayshire, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98344
James Elliott, n.d., Happiest Day of my Life, Stereocard, hand-coloured, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68422
Camille Silvy, n.d., Unidentified gentleman wearing a uniform, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68330
James Elliott, 1855-1860, Nice Duck, Sir?, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68434
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
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
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, 1870 (ca), An advertisement for Dr Dixon, a homeopathic practitioner and dental surgeon, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68292
James Walker (Hull), 1881 (ca), A barefoot man holding a sextant, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68314
James McDonald, 1869, Summit of Jebel Musa from Jebel ed Deir, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68405
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1890s, A seated man, Tintype, whole plate, hand-painted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68396
T.R. Williams, 1854, The Telescope Gallery [Crystal Palace], Stereocard, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68476
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Portico of the Temple of Dendera, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68450
T.R. Williams, 1855, The Church Seen Through the Trees, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68423
Elliott & Fry, 1865-1886, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/65136
T.R. Williams, 1850-1855, Maria Carson's Washing-Day, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68425
William Russell Sedgfield, 1855-1866, York Minster, The West Tower, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68443
F. Hudson, n.d., Tennyson's Residence, Freshwater, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68340
Unidentified photographer, 1850s, A man in academic robes leaning on a gothic pillar, Ambrotype, 1/6 plate, tinted, National Museums Scotland, LL/68374
Archibald Burns, n.d., Mary Queen of Scot's Bath House, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68343
Unidentified photographer, 1854, A cast of Antonio Canova's sculpture The Three Graces, at the Crystal Palace, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68252
Francis Frith, 1856-1857, The Temple of Dakkeh, in Nubia, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68449
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), Burns Monument, Edinburgh, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98329
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, 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, n.d., The Great Eastern in Southampton Water, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68472
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Temple of Vespasian and Saturn, Rome, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68482
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
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1890s, Two women standing by a model car on a beach, Tintype, 1/6 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68381
Unidentified photographer, 1840s-1850s, Daguerreotype copy of a painted miniature of a man in profile, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, National Museums Scotland, LL/68244
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
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
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Kilchurn Castle, Loch Awe, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98359
James Elliott, n.d., Very pretty indeed, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68436
James Elliott, n.d., Secret Assistance, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68440
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
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
Unidentified photographer, 1852 (ca), The demolition of IK Brunel's original Paddington Station, London, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68241
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Edinburgh - Waverley Bridge and Old Town, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98330
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
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Bonnington Falls on the Clyde, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98316
James Elliott, 1857, Broken Vows, Stereocard, hand-coloured, half, detail, National Museums Scotland, LL/68420
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
James Elliott, n.d., Very pretty indeed, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68435
Archibald Burns, 1850s-1880s, Edinburgh From the Calton Hill, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68358
Louis Jules Duboscq, 1852 (ca), A still life of a snake wrapped around a branch, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68253
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
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Four young girls doing laundry and ironing, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68415
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
London Stereoscopic Company, 1862, The International Exhibition of 1862 - The English Picture Gallery, Stereocard, National Museums Scotland, LL/68473
Alfred Silvester, n.d., The Ascot, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museums Scotland, LL/68438
Lowden/Scott's (patent), 1856, Stereoscope no.199 on a lacquered-brass and wooden column and turned wooden base, sold by Negretti & Zambra, London, Stereoscope, National Museums Scotland, LL/68400
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, 1870 (ca), A view of the interior of an unidentified English church, Ambrotype, stereo, National Museums Scotland, LL/68377
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
George Washington Wilson, n.d., South Bridge, Edinburgh, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98328
John Adamson, 1855, Sir David Brewster, Calotype, Albumen print, from a wet collodion negative, National Museums Scotland, LL/68388
Archibald Burns, n.d., Allan Ramsay's House, Edinburgh, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68345
Camille Silvy, n.d., Unidentified seated gentleman holding a cane, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68332
C. & J. Taylor (Islington, London), n.d., A lady holding a stereoscope, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68317
Lucia Van Konningsveld nee Lachet (The Hague, Netherlands), 1870, Unidentified fisherwoman, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68347
George Washington Wilson, 1860-1870 (ca), Glasgow Bridge, Stereoview, National Museums Scotland, LL/98322
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Unidentified seated young child, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68326
Unidentified photographer, 1850s-1860s, A young boy wearing a blue dress, Ambrotype, National Museums Scotland, LL/68360
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Palm House, Kew Gardens, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68341
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
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, 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
Leon & Levy, 1860s-1870s, Londres, Albert Memorial (Albert Memorial, London), Stereocard, tissue view, National Museums Scotland, LL/68518
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., Calton Hill, Edinburgh, with Calton Jail in the middle distance, Daguerreotype, National Museums Scotland, LL/68192
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
Unidentified artist, 1840s-1850s, Painted miniature of a man in profile, Painted miniature, National Museums Scotland, LL/68245
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
Walter Fisher (Filey), 1857 (or later), A photographers advertisement for "Superior Ivory-Toned Photographs", Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68302
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
A. & E. Seeley, n.d., A seated lady with a stereoscope, Carte de visite, National Museums Scotland, LL/68316
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, 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
   

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