Lot Essay
One photograph of lightning taken from on board H.M.S. Neptune (illus.), men in furs on stilts, curling on the Deveron river, Scotland 1895, two contact prints from negatives made using a Stirn's camera, photographers at work, a view of Brighton showing Mayall's studio and another of Burlington House Piccadilly showing Valentine Blanchard's studio, a double-exposed or 'spirit' tintype portrait of a child and miscellaneous photography-related illustrations.