Francis Bedford, W. England, F. Valecke, J. Valentine, London Stereoscopic Co. and others

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Francis Bedford, W. England, F. Valecke, J. Valentine, London Stereoscopic Co. and others
Ireland, Scotland, England, America, France, and Italy, 1850s-60s
Approx. 140 stereocards including five tissue-backed, these hand-tinted, mounted on yellow, purple, orange or light blue cards, the majority with printed title and photographers' credits on mounts, several with photographer's credit label and many inscribed H. Phillips in ink on verso. (a lot)

Provenance

Corporal H. Phillips, photographer of the first Expedition of the Royal Engineers, by descent to the present owner.

Lot Essay

Including landscape and architectural studies; four portraits of women titled 'Beautés du Jour; several views of Niagara Falls including views in winter; thirteen views around London; an image titled 'Blondin's tight-rope feat, crossing Niagara'; English lakes and a few genre scenes.

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