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Album of cartes-de-visite and cabinet cards by Julia Margaret Cameron, c 1870

Album of cartes-de-visite and cabinet cards by Julia Margaret Cameron, c 1870

1860-1880
Kenya, Uganda Railway construction album

Kenya, Uganda Railway construction album

circa 1901
Julia Hay Norman photograph album

Julia Hay Norman photograph album

Radio Rentals Photographic Album

Radio Rentals Photographic Album

1940-1970
Photographs of Atlantic telegraph cable machinery aboard SS 'Great Eastern', 1867

Photographs of Atlantic telegraph cable machinery aboard SS 'Great Eastern', 1867

1867
North Eastern Railway photograph album

North Eastern Railway photograph album

1825-1899
NER album

NER album

1900
Carved Wooden Cover to 'The Herschel Album'

Carved Wooden Cover to 'The Herschel Album'

1864-1867
Radio Rentals Photographic Album

Radio Rentals Photographic Album

1940-1970
Seven albums of photographs assembled by John Downes Rochfort, 1867-1883

Seven albums of photographs assembled by John Downes Rochfort, 1867-1883

1867-1883
Miniature edition of Mrs Julia Margaret Cameron's 'Photographs From Life', 1869

Miniature edition of Mrs Julia Margaret Cameron's 'Photographs From Life', 1869

1869
Bound Volume With Embossed Gilt 'Album' on Cover

Bound Volume With Embossed Gilt 'Album' on Cover

Album containing pasted in carte size prints

Album containing pasted in carte size prints

1855-1865
Station Hotel, Newcastle album

Station Hotel, Newcastle album

1892
Collection of photographic albums

Collection of photographic albums

Album Of Ticka Watch Camera Photographs

Album Of Ticka Watch Camera Photographs

circa 1905
Photograph album from TRIDAC: 3-dimensional guided missile computer components

Photograph album from TRIDAC: 3-dimensional guided missile computer components

Mrs Edward Smith

Mrs Edward Smith

1867
Mrs Edward Smith

Mrs Edward Smith

1860
Stockton & Darlington Centenary Album

Stockton & Darlington Centenary Album

1925
SE&CR Unveiling of War Memorial at Dover Marine Station

SE&CR Unveiling of War Memorial at Dover Marine Station

1922
Album containing sketch of the first Standard Class Pacific locomotive drawn by Ernest Stewart Cox (E.S. Cox)

Album containing sketch of the first Standard Class Pacific locomotive drawn by Ernest Stewart Cox (E.S. Cox)

1948
229 x 152 photograph album. Front covered in 'diamonds' of mother-of-pearl, engraved with flower sprays (a few pieces missing). Leather spine, black lacquer back and gilt edged pages. Two ornate clasps. Room for 96 cartes-de-visites - currently empty.

Mother-of-Pearl album for carte-de-visites, 1865

1865
The Patent Revolving Album 9. Walnut carte-de-visite automatic viewer holding 26 cartes-de-visite in 13 holders, on walnut cradle with carved legs. Key in bottom.

The Patent Revolving Album 9. Walnut carte-de-visite automatic viewer holding 26 cartes-de-visite in 13 holders

1875-1885
Sold by Deighton's Booksellers, Worcester. Lacquered green covers with simulated green malachite marbling; brass decortations and clasp; 20 double sided aperture pages, 2 per page. Index page for 80 photographs. Red leather spine.

Album for carte-de-visites, c 1870

1865-1875
Covers and spine with elaborately carved sandlewood panels with foliage, birds, rabbits etc. Surrounded by ivory and metal very fine mosaic inlay. Ivory spine endplate; 19 double sided aperture pages with two pictures per page. No photographs inside.

Album for Carte-de-Visites

1865-1875
Photograph album with black lacquer covers. Front cover is ornamented with large figure of an eagle in mother of pearl, on branch made of none with mother of pearl flowers and two mother of pearl small beads. All pages and cover interiors are covered with hand painted silk showing Japanese scenery and flowers.

Japanese photograph album

Mother-of-pearl covered front cover with brass clasp; black lacquered back. Green leather spine; 10 double sided aperture pages. Contains two photographs.

Mother-of-Pearl album for carte-de-visites, c 1860

1855-1865
Small card photograph album. Part of Little Nipper developing and printing outfit carton. Butchers. Empty. Can hold 12 photographs.

Happy Memories With The Little Nipper Photo Album

circa 1900
Album containing 19 gelatin silver print postcards by William Hope, Crewe, Cheshire, England, 1910-1930. Assembled for the Crewe Spirit Circle, 1910-1930.

Album of Crewe Spirit Circle

1910-1930
Album containing 94 portrait photographs by Julia Margaret Cameron, dedicated to Sir John Herschel. Bound with wooden covers, front cover with carved bas-relief. Some prints were added at a later date. The Herschel Album consists of 94 albumen photographs, with a full contents list of titles. Most prints have a title and date handwritten by Cameron. She produced approximately a dozen bound albums which she presented as gifts to her friends and sisters.

The Herschel Album

1864-1867
One of seven albums of photographs assembled by John Downes Rochfort chronicling his travels in North America.

One of seven albums of photographs assembled by John Downes Rochfort, 1867-1883

1867-1883
One of seven albums of photographs assembled by John Downes Rochfort chronicling his travels in North America, Europe and Africa between 1867 and 1883. This album is entitled 'Algiers Egypt &c 1882-3' and is a curious mixture of photographs of North African tourist subjects and views of Egyptian battlefields.

Photograph album 'Algiers Egypt &c 1882-3'

1867-1883
Photograph album containing 34 photographs and 4 diagrams of gas turbine locomotive no. 18000. The locomotive was made by Brown Boveri of Baden, Switzerland, and tested by British Brown Boveri and British Railways (Western Region) as part of BR's exploration of gas turbine locomotives. The bogies and frame were made by the Swiss Locomotive Works (SLM) of Winterthur. The photographs were all take in Switzerland and show the locomotive at Basle station and at Brown Boveri's works at Baden. There are photographs of the internal machinery, bogies, frames, controls etc. The first photograph shows the locomotive at Basle with Brown Boveri's smaller gas turbine prototype locomotive no. 1101, which remained in Switzerland. The album was assembled as a presentation album to accompany the handover of the locomotive, and according to the donor only two albums were made. The album is accompanied by negatives of four of the pictures, and a print of a painting of the locomotive that was presented at the hand-over.

Brown Boveri Gas Turbine Locomotive No. 18000

circa 1949
Bound volume entitled 'Calotype Portraits', bound in maroon leather with decorative gilt embossing on cover. Pages gilt edged. Contains thirteen calotype portraits by Henry Collen, 1841 to 1844. Collen was the first person to license the Calotype process from William Henry Fox Talbot in 1842.

Calotype Portraits

1841-1844
Album of 68 photographs of China, 1875-80, by Thomas Child and others

Album of 68 photographs of China

1875-1880
Photographic portrait album in green morocco with cabinet, c-d.v., and other formats. Portraits associated with Grove family of Window and Grove, 63a Baker Street, Portman Square, London, 1860-1920

Photographic Portrait Album

1860-1920
One of two carte-de-visite albums originally belonging to George Ferguson Thompson as souvenirs of his stay in Algeria 1867-1868. Album in shape of a book, bound with green leather. Several of carte-visites hand coloured.

Souvenir cart-de-visite album of Algeria, 1868-1869

1867-1868
Album titled `Women's Work in the War, 1915-1918' containing approximately 120 vintage prints, photographers unspecified.

Women's Work in the War, 1915-1918

1915-1918
Photograph album and loose prints, various images of Calverton Colliery taken by the Resident Engineers Department during the construction of the rail link, 1950's.

Calverton Colliery Line

1950
Norman photographic album, featuring album prints, carte-de-visites and lithograph prints of various people and personalities. Front cover of album embossed 'S.N. / 1859'. Contains photographs of Julia Margaret Cameron and her family.

Norman Photograph Album

1959
Album, ''Lord Tennyson and his Friends'. A series of 25 portraits and frontispiece in Photogravure by W A Smith, from the negatives of Mrs Julia Margaret Cameron & Henry Herschel Hay Cameron. Reminiscences by Anne Thackeray Ritchie with introduction by HHH Cameron'. (Number 330 of a limited edition of 400), 1893, published by T. Fisher Unwin.

Album, 'Lord Tennyson and his Friends', 1893

1893
Photograph album with black leather cover. 'A Pictorial Record of Television Development' is marked on the spine in gold.

A Pictorial Record of Television Development photograph album

1924-1938
Black embossed leather covered album entitled 'Album Paul Delaroche'. Contains 30 CDV sized prints on albumen paper inset in embossed pages. With one sketch of Delaroche and 29 reproductions of his paintings. With pencil titles for some of the pictures including: St Cecile, Lady Jane Grey's execution, death of the Duke of Guise, Charles I, Marie Antoinette, Napoleon at Fontainebleau, Les Girondists, the martyr and Napolean in the Alps. Published by Gospel and Cie.

Album of copy pictures of paintings by Paul Delaroche

Album of 23 albumen photographs of the 1864 Sheffield Flood.

Album of 23 original photographs of the 1864 Sheffield Flood

1864
Photographic Portrait album in maroon velvet with 38 c.d.v. portraits, owned by Katie Grove. Portraits associated with Grove family, 1860-1890

Photographic Portrait Album

1860-1890
Clothbound album, dark green covers and gold writing, titled: FRITH'S PHOTO PICTURES. Contains series of 25 photographs, views of Bradford in Imperial size, and series of 31 photographs in Royal size (one Imperial missing, eighteen royal size missing)

Frith's Photo Pictures

An album of photographs examples of English Church architecture taken across 13 counties between 1899 and 1905 by John H. Pledge

Examples of English Church Architecture

1890-1905
Photographs, an album of 107 silver gelatin prints, captioned. Featuring the construction of Immingham Docks. Album: black hardback covers, 280 x 190 mm, 36pp, prints 4¼ x 3¼ ins. Inside front cover inscribed "With the Compliments of the Humber Graving Dock and Engineering Co Ltd., Immingham, July 1947". Fair condition.

Immingham Docks Album

1947
Photograph album, leather bound with clasp, British, 1860-1870

Photograph album

1860-1870