(Photographica, 28th October 2020) Stereocards, Great Britain interest c. 1860s, the London Stereoscopic Company Stereocards, Great Britain interest c. 1860s, the London Stereoscopic Company BRITISH AND SCOTTISH VIEWS, c. 1860s, makers include William Spreat (1816-1897?), the London Stereoscopic Company, George Washington Wilson (1823 – 1893), subjects include romantic views of landscapes, ruins, architecture and life scenes from London, Edinburgh, the Isle of Wight, Netley Abbey and the Scottish Highlands. A complete set of 70 albumen photo stereo cards, approx., 67 x 67mm (card size approx., 172 x 82mm) with some hand coloured examples, all cards titled and numbered with photographers names printed and with ink annotations on card recto and verso, some examples with photographers copyright stamp on card verso, others with typed label affixed verso. Provenance: Concrete Matter Archive (Qty: 70) Concrete Matter Archive This collection come from the archive of Frido Troost (1960 – 2013) a pioneering figure in the photography world. Art historian, teacher, curator, dealer, Troost contributed to the world of photography with legendary exhibition spaces and archives aming which the Institute for Concrete Matter in Haarlem (Netherlands), where photographs were thoroughly archived.
(Photographica, 28th October 2020) Stereocards, Great Britain interest c. 1860s, the London Stereoscopic Company Stereocards, Great Britain interest c. 1860s, the London Stereoscopic Company BRITISH AND SCOTTISH VIEWS, c. 1860s, makers include William Spreat (1816-1897?), the London Stereoscopic Company, George Washington Wilson (1823 – 1893), subjects include romantic views of landscapes, ruins, architecture and life scenes from London, Edinburgh, the Isle of Wight, Netley Abbey and the Scottish Highlands. A complete set of 70 albumen photo stereo cards, approx., 67 x 67mm (card size approx., 172 x 82mm) with some hand coloured examples, all cards titled and numbered with photographers names printed and with ink annotations on card recto and verso, some examples with photographers copyright stamp on card verso, others with typed label affixed verso. Provenance: Concrete Matter Archive (Qty: 70) Concrete Matter Archive This collection come from the archive of Frido Troost (1960 – 2013) a pioneering figure in the photography world. Art historian, teacher, curator, dealer, Troost contributed to the world of photography with legendary exhibition spaces and archives aming which the Institute for Concrete Matter in Haarlem (Netherlands), where photographs were thoroughly archived.
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