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Television receiver built from 'Premier Radio' kit plus three cathode ray tubes, 1945-1955

1945-1955
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
'Celestial Church of Christ, Redemption Parish, Hackney', by David Spero. 2005. From the series Churches. Print number 1 of an edition of 6 plus 2 artist's copies. C-type analogue print on Fuji Crystal Archive paper, printed 2010. 604 x 760mm.

'Celestial Church of Christ

2005 (2010)
Albumen print cabinet card by B.J. Edwards of Hackney, London, ca. 1870s. Studio portrait of a little girl holding a doll.

Little girl with doll

circa 1870s
Silver gelatin print by Nick Danziger titled 'Four Girls and a Baby, Hackney, London, 2007'.

Four Girls and a Baby, Hackney, London, 2007

2007
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Mr & Mrs Andrews lived with their six children in a two bedroomed flat. There was no bathroom and the children from 14 to 3 shared one tiny bedroom'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Mr & Mrs Andrews lived with their six children…

1971-02
Edwards's Trade XL Mark Isochromatic Films, Medium. For landscapes, copying and all work requiring true rendering of colour values. Manufactured by B. J. Edwards & Co., Hackney, London.

Edwards's Isochromatic Films

Matchbox, rectangular, slide in chipwood drawer, full with purple tipped safety matches, Clipper brand by Martin and Harriss, Hackney, London, 1870-1920

Matchbox, rectangular, slide in chipwood drawer

1870-1920
50x65mm patterned pinchbeck frame, oval gilt mat with leaf design in four corners. 40x55mm portrait of little girl. Possiblly A Gardener's mother. Seated in chair with cane back. Wearing dress tinted pink. Written in pencil on back 'Margaret'. Green trade paper on back 'Taken at Fisher & Nickel's Church Street, Hackney...'

Collodion Positive in Pinchbeck Frame by Fisher and Nickels

Gelatin silver print entitled 'Mr & Mrs Andrews lived with their six children in a two bedroomed flat. There was no bathroom and the children from 14 to 3 shared one tiny bedroom'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Mr & Mrs Andrews lived with their six children…

1971-02
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Mr & Mrs Andrews lived with their six children in a two bedroomed flat. There was no bathroom and the children from 14 to 3 shared one tiny bedroom'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Mr & Mrs Andrews lived with their six children…

1971-02
Three contraceptive caps (diaphragms), 80, 67 and 65mm, rubber with metal springs, by Lambutt, Dalston, London, 1950s

Three contraceptive caps (diaphragms)

1950-1960