My all time favourite photo from the family album could be a scene from Dodge City but in fact it's from the Wild West of Batley, Yorkshire. My great grandfather's brother William North with the staff of his joinery business, taken about 1874.
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Two more new additions to my collection!
Both beautiful Ambrotypes, unframed, same family.
The couple late 1850s-early 1860s, lady maybe d'ter of 2nd pic Lady? Lady & child, early 1860s. 1st pics on black card, takes away lot of the blemishes.
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Happy New Year! And remember you don't have to go out to feel fabulous! #Daguerreotype #VictorianPhotos #FashionHistory #Costume #CasedImages #Beauty

A couple of cat photos, taken by my photographer ancestor John Pryce Blair for #WorldPhotographyDay There’s also a cat in the other family group photo I just posted #VictorianPhotos