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Beard Studio, 1860 (ca), Portrait of Richard Beard, Carte de visite, Private collection of Geoffrey Batchen, LL/76692
Richard Beard

The original Daguerreotypes by Richard Beard on which the woodcuts for Henry Mayhew, London Labour and the London Poor (London: Charles Griffin, and Company, 1861) have not been located. In a posting to the Yahoo Photo-History group (11 March 2012) Roger Taylor wrote that the original woodblocks may be in the St Bride Library, Bride Lane, Fleet Street, London EC4Y 8EE, Tel: 020 7353 4660. Further details requested.
He wrote a letter on 17th April 1848 to the National Gallery in London asking permission to make daguerreotype copies of pictures in the gallery (National Gallery, Archive: NG5/72/3)

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Beard Studio, 1860 (ca), Portrait of Richard Beard, Carte de visite, Private collection of Geoffrey Batchen, LL/76692
   
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