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

1867-1883

Julia Hay Norman photograph album

Bound Volume With Embossed Gilt 'Album' on Cover

Album containing pasted in carte size prints

1855-1865

Radio Rentals Photographic Album

1940-1970

North Eastern Railway photograph album

1825-1899

SE&CR Unveiling of War Memorial at Dover Marine Station

1922

Stockton & Darlington Centenary Album

1925

NER album

1900

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

1860-1880

Carved Wooden Cover to 'The Herschel Album'

1864-1867

Station Hotel, Newcastle album

1892

Kenya, Uganda Railway construction album

circa 1901

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

1869

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

1867

Radio Rentals Photographic Album

1940-1970

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

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

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

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

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

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

[Album of c.100 photographs of airships, including their hangars, construction, R26, R34, workshops, parachutes in preparation and use, training, pilots (incl. E.M. Maitland?), women and other staff. nd., but ca.1919. 24pp.]

Album of c.100 photographs of airships

circa 1919

An Album of photographs taken by Hallam Ashley showing Dan England's millwright's workshop, Ludham, dated Christmas 1932. [MS/1940]

Photograph Album Entitled 'A Souvenir from Ludham: Dan England (Millwright) & His Shop'

1932

Collection of 19 Albumen prints c.1870 (contained in red morocco album bearing the initials "J.H")

Collection of 19 Albumen prints

1870-1880

Album of carte-de-visite portraits with gilded pages, brass clasps and leather cover.

Album of carte-de-visite portraits with gilded pages

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

Photograph album of The Lake District. Taken by Francis Frith.

Lake Scenery

A family photograph album titled 'Sunny Memories' by Herbert Cutner, (who worked for the company Bile Beans), at various locations with family and friends and on holidays. Includes Harrogate, North Yorkshire; Blackpool, Lancashire; Leeds, West Yorkshire; Isle of Man; Hull, Humberside; Paris and London. Family engaged in many leisure pursuits including sports, leisure cruising (aboard 'Walmer Castle'), horse riding, engaging in seaside activities such as watching Punch and Judy, paddling and riding donkeys, charabanc outings and playing croquet. Photograph album reference: 1990-5036/15332 also by Cutner

A family photograph album titled 'Sunny Memories' by Herbert Cutner

1905-1907

A family photograph album, [possibly family of Frank Syer Bristowe who lived at Chalcott House, Ditton Hill, in 1911 and who may be the photographer], including locations: Ditton, Surrey; Torquay and Brixham, Devon Probably same photographer as photograph album reference: 1990-5036/15351

A family photograph album

Unknown (early 20th century)

Photographic album with "Kodak Panoramas" indented on front cover. Brown cloth, hard backed. Taken in Southeast Asia.

Kodak Panoramas

1903-1904

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 in brown leather; few carte-de-visites.

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

1867-1868

Photographs with first part of album views of the Holy Land, later views in UK some of people and some of surveying instruments. In the most part taken by unknown photographers between 1858-1867. Brown leather/leatherette-corners and spine black with gold coloured tooling along edge. "Photographs" on cover. Page numbers marked at top outer edge.

First photographs ever taken in the Holy Land by the Ordnance Survey 1858-1867

1858-1867

Two bound volumes of photogenic drawings, chiefly from negatives dated 1840-1841.

Two Bound Volumes of Photogenic Drawings

1840-1841

"Baby's album": An anotated album of photographs, c. 1902-1920

Baby's album

circa 1902-1920

Maroon leather covered photograph album, 20 x 24cm with brass clasp. With 10 double pages for cabinet photographs and 6 double pages for CDV photographs, (four to a page). Original pictures have now been removed.

Leather photograph album

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 with capacity for 12 cabinet photographs in six aperture pages. Fitted to vertical plated stand. Brown leather cover with embossed motif of birds, leavesrs and nuts. Album interior removable for convenience in inserting photos.

cabinet photo album on stand

Brown leather cover with gold blocking and embossed leaf and flower pattern. Glazed oval apertures for a cabinet picture and two carte de visite. 13 pages, cut for cabinet photographs, 2 for cartes and 1 for small cartes. Some pages are printed with a flower motif in colour. Extension at the top of the back cover carries a clock in a brass mount. 'Stopper' covering the back of the movement marked 'By Royal Letters Patent' with the royal arms. Supporting foot missing and repaired.

Photograph album with built in clock

Printed "View Album of Simla and Kalka Simla Railway" showing the railway, local scenery, views of Simla etc. Marked inside the front cover "Alfred B. Smith 23 Oct. '06."

View Album of Simla and Kalka Simla Railway

1906

Album containing cuttings, correspondence, certificates and photographs relating to the railway career of John (Jack) Tomlinson, as a driver of horses and Scammell mechanical horses

Scrapbook relating to railway career of John (Jack) Tomlinson

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

Upright leather covered album on stand base. Front and top moulded with decoration of flowers, birds and butterflies, in colour. 13 pages with provision for 16 cabinet and 16 CDVs. Pages damaged by pasting in of postcards and snaps. Empty - album does not contain any photographs.

Stand photographic album

Photograph album entitled 'Snaps'. Slit pages for 2 1/4 x 3 1/4 inch photographs. Empty - does not contain photographs.

Small photograph album - 'Snaps'

Walnut veneered box with brass hinges, with sliding cover drawer carrying nickel plated rack with frames for 14 pairs of cabinet sized photographs. Frame is stamped 'Patent TM'. Wood grained paper masks.

Cabinet picture album

Continental album for Carte de visited and cabinet photographs. With red plush covers. Front cover has a metalwork motif of flowers, birds and shield with the monogram A.L.M. Inside cover is inscribed: Souvenir de Fritz et Hetig Schulze Elbing, le 18 Janvier 1897. With 14 pages for cabinet pictures and 18 for cdvs, with pictures (extracted) by photographers in Locle, Geneva, Yverdonm Basle, Chaux des fonds, Neuchatel. Album does not now contain any photographs.

Red Plush Photograph Album

1897-01-18

Japanese photograph album 35 x 27cm. Wooden cover covered with red lacquer. With a bird and flower design in gold and black in the lacquer. Front has gold rectangular inset with two women in carved ivory round cooking pot (which is missing). Back has vase of flowers design in the lacquer. Contains twelve silk leaves with hand painted scenes. Pages for both cabinet and carte de visite photographs. Empty - album does not contain any photographs.

Japanses photograph album with silk pages

Early album for cartes de visite. Front cover brass inlaid with red enamel with two brass clasps. Engraved initials H.W.W. With plush spine and gilt page edges. Dedication in ink "Uncle Wickham. From his very affection niece Emma M. Campbell. Paris 8th October 1861". Sold by E. Picart, Papetier, 14 rue du Bac, Paris.

carte de visite album

1861

M.W. & Co cabinet photograph album. Clasp marked 'Leuchars 38 & 39 Piccadilly'. Carved wooden cover with silvered brass initials D K. 12 pages with apertures for 24 cabinet photographs. Empty - does not contain any photographs.

Cabinet photograph album

Loose leaf album containing memorabilia, photographs, scraps, air tickets, menus etc collated by Kath Bourne as a memento of her visit to Los Angeles in 1952 to visit her sister, Mrs Rowlands.

Album containing memorabilia and photographs of a visit by Kath Bourne to Los Angeles, 1952

1952

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