Photograph wallet
The London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company Ltd. (fl.1855-1922)
Category
Photographs
Date
1854 - 1922
Materials
Card, ink, glue
Measurements
154 x 116 mm
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1156641.13.1
Summary
Photograph wallet. A cream paper photograph/negative wallet with two pouches. On the front at the top left, is a crest showing the lion and the unicorn and reading 'By Appointment To the late Queen Victoria'. In the lower half is printed 'London Stereoscopic Company' while across the centre in black ink is written 'Foreign to be kept'.
Marks and inscriptions
Front: By Appointment / To the Late Queen Victoria FROM THE / London Stereoscopic Company, / 106 & 108, Regent Street, W. Back: SPECIALLY DESIGNED / Cameras [underlined] / and / Binoculars [underlined] / FOR MILITARY AND NAVAL OFFICERS / WRITE FOR SERVICE LIST FREE / FROM / The London Stereoscopic Company, / 106 & 108, Regent Street, W. Middle left: THE SMALLEST PRACTICAL CAMERA MADE IS / The Stereoscopic Company's / "BLOCKNOTES". / Illustrated Booklet Free on application / From The London Stereoscopic Company, / 106 & 108, Regent Street, W. Middle right: THE MOST PERFECT / FIELD GLASSES / ARE / The Stereoscopic Company's / "PRISMA" BINOCULARS. / Special Illustrated Booklet Free / From THE LONDON STEREOSCOPIC COMPANY, / 106& 108, Regent Street, W.
Makers and roles
The London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company Ltd. (fl.1855-1922), manufacturer