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Title: Photographers
Post by: Ed8mund on Friday 04 March 11 16:19 GMT (UK)
Hi
I have an old family album.  There are several photos taken by different photographers.  There is only one which someone has written who it is and the date which was 1899.

these are the photographers
Camberwell School of Photography,72 Church Street,Frankford House, Camberwell Green.
C Herman,    - ditto -
D J Eddy, 41 Norman Road, St Leonards on Sea
Benedetti & Sons Cour Photographers, Peckham Rye Railway Station, & 39 High Road, Lee, S.E
Photographic Companym 536 Oxford Street, London W
Chorographic Company, 536 Oxford Street, London W
Duro, Portrait Specialists
Fred Connell, Blenheim Place, N.W. Opposite the Assembly Rooms, St Johns Wood
W Page, Moat House, East Grinstead
George Hooper, 13 Silver Street, Nottinghill Gate

Anyone know anything about the above.


Title: Re: Photographers
Post by: chinakay on Friday 04 March 11 16:28 GMT (UK)
If you could post scans we could have a go at dating them. Be sure to include the outer corners of the backing on each one and always scan in colour.

Cheers,
China
Title: Re: Photographers
Post by: jim1 on Friday 04 March 11 23:25 GMT (UK)
Also show the backs.
Benedetti was at these addresses 1901-9
Fred connell was at this address 1893-01
George Hooper living at this address 1901
We can do better if we can see them.
jim