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Album containing pasted in carte size prints

1855-1865

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

SE&CR Unveiling of War Memorial at Dover Marine Station

1922

Radio Rentals Photographic Album

1940-1970

North Eastern Railway photograph album

1825-1899

Stockton & Darlington Centenary Album

1925

NER album

1900

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

1860-1880

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

Radio Rentals Photographic Album

1940-1970

Carved Wooden Cover to 'The Herschel Album'

1864-1867

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

1867
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
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
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
Tooled leather covers, with gold edged papers. 12 pages with apertures for 24 pictures, 1 1/4 x 2 /12 inches or 1 x 1 3/4 inches. Brass clasp.

Miniature Carte De Visite photograph album

Photographic album, untitled, mostly views of England and Scotland and some family photos, 1915 - 1926. Made by Agnes Gibson. Green cover. Fabric-covered cardboard.

Photographic album

1915-1926
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
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

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
Photographs of various locations including Japan, Ceylon, Hawaii and San Francisco. Taken by an unknown photographer. The album consist of 52 pages, the first three of which are blank. Most pages are mounted with one photograph though several include two photographs.

Untitled Snapshot Photograph Album

Early 20th Century
Photograph album (2 identical), paper, stapled, 4pp. Front cover printed with Agfa logo; back cover contains (inside) envelope for negatives and (outside) order/invoice form

Two photograph albums with Agfa logo on covers

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
Album in brown cloth, printd cover, "Brownie and I" with line illustration Nd, 1900-30

Brownie and I

1900-1930
Album taken by william Edward HARVEY between 1900-1902 when a member of the Birmingham Photographic Society. Approx 45 photographs

Album of photographs

1900-1902
Album of 68 photographs of China, 1875-80, by Thomas Child and others

Album of 68 photographs of China

1875-1880
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

[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