NOTES AND QUERIES. 



[No. 244. 



XYLO-IODIDE OF SILVER, exclusively used at all the Pho- 

 toeraphic Establishments. — The superiority of this preparation is now universally ac- 

 knowledged. Testimonials from the best Photographers and principal scientific men of the day, 

 warrant the assertion, that hitherto no preparation has been discovered which produces 

 uniformly such perfect pictures, combined with the greatest rapidity of action. In all cases 

 where a quantity is required, the two solutions may be had at Wholesale price in separate 

 Bottles, in which state it may be kept for years, and Exported to any Climate. Full instructions 

 for use. 



CAUTiow.—Each Bottle is Stamped with a Ked Label bearing my name, KICHAKD W. 

 THOMAS, Chemist, 10. Pall Mall, to counterfeit which is felony. 



CYANOGEN SOAP : for removing all kinds of Photographic Stains. 



The Genuine is made only by the Inventor, and is secured with a Red Label bearing this Signature 

 and Address, RICHARD W. THOMAS, CHEMIST. 10. PALL MALL, Manufacturer of Pure 

 Photograuhic Chemicals : and may be procured of all respectable Chemists, in Pots at )«., 2s., 

 and 3s.6d. each, through MESSRS. EDWARDS, 67. St. Paul's Churchyard! and MESSRS. 

 BARCLAY & CO., 95. Farringdon Street, Wholesale Agents. 



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PHOTOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION. 



^HE EXHIBITION OF PHO- 



JL TOGRAPHS, by the most eminent En- 

 glish and Continental Artists, is OPEN 

 DAILY from Ten till Five. Free Admission. 

 £ t. d. 

 A Portrait by Mr. Talbot't Patent 



Process - - - - - 1 1 



Additional Copies (each") - - 5 



A Coloured Portrait, highly finished 



(small size) - - - - S S 



A Coloured Portrait, highly finished 



(larger size) - - - - 5 5 



Miniatures. Oil Paintings, Water-Colour and 

 Chalk Drawings, Photographed and Coloured 

 in imitation of the Originals. Views of Coun- 

 try Mansions, Churches, &c., taken at a short 

 notice. „ 



Cameras, Lenses, and all the necessary Pho- 

 tographic Apparatus and Chemicals, are sup- 

 plied, tested, and guaranteed. 



Gratuitous Instruction is given to Purchasers 

 of Setf of Apparatus. 



PHOTOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION, 

 168. New Bond Street. 



TMPROVEMENT IN COLLO- 



X DION.— J. B.HOCKrN& CO., Chemists, 



289. Strand, have, by an improved mode of 

 Iodizing, succeeded in producing a Collodion 

 equal, they may say superior, in sensitiveness 

 and density of Negative, to any other hitherto 

 published ; without diminishing the keeping 

 properties and appreciation of half- tint for 

 which their manufacture has been esteemed. 



Apparatus, pure Chemicals, and all the re- 

 quirements for the practice of Photography. 

 Instruction in the Art. 



THE COLLODION AND PO- 



SITIVR PAPER PROCESS. By J. B. 

 HOCKIN. Price Is., per Post, Is. id. 



PHOTOGRAPHY. — HORNE 

 & CO.'S Iodized Collodion, for obtaining 

 Instantaneous Views, and Portraits in from 

 three to thirty seconds, according to light. 



Portraits obtained by the above, for delicocy 

 of detail rival the choicest Daguerreotypes, 

 specimens of which may be seen at their Esta- 

 blishment. 



Also every description of Apparatus, Che- 

 micals, &c. &c. used in this beautiful Art.— 

 123. and 121. Newgate Street. 



PHOTOGRAPHIC CAMERAS. 



OTTEWILL AND MORGAN'S 



Manufactory, 24. & 25. Charlotte Terrace, 

 Caledonian Road, Islington. 



OTTEWILL'S Registered Double Body 

 Folding Camera, adapted for Landscapes or 

 Portraits, may be had of A. ROSS, Feather- 

 stone Buildines, Holbom ; the Photographic 

 Institution, Bond Street ; and at the Manu- 

 factory as above, where every description of 

 Cameras, Slides, and Tripods may be had. The 

 Trade supplied. 



pOLLODION PORTRAITS 



\J AND VIEWS obtained with tlie greatest 

 ease and certainty by using BLAND & 

 LONG'S preparation of Soluble Cotton ; cer- 

 tainty and uniformity of action over a length- 

 ened period, combined with the most faithful 

 rendering of the half-tones, constitute this a 

 most valuable agent in the hands of the pho- 

 tographer. 



Albumenized paper, for printing from glass 

 or paper negatives, giving a minuteness of de- 

 tail unattamed by any other method, 5s. per 

 Quire. 



Waxed and Iodized Papers of tried quality. 



Instruction in the Processes. 



BLAND & LONG, Opticians and Photogra- 

 phical Instrument Makers, and Operative 

 Chemists, 153. Fleet Street. London. 



The Pneumatic Plate-holder for Collodion 

 Plates. 



««* Catalogues sent on application. 



THE SIGHT preserved by the 

 Use of SPECTACLES adapted to suit 

 every variety of Vision by means of SMEE'S 

 OPTOMETER, which effectually prevents 

 Injury to the Eyes from the Selection of Im- 

 proper Glasses, and is extensively employed by 



BLAND & LONG, Opticians, 153. Fleet 

 Street, London. 



WHOLESALE PHOTOGRA- 

 PHIC DEPOT: DANIEL M'MIL- 

 LAN, 132. Fleet Street, London. The Cheapest 

 House in Town for every Description of 

 Photographic Apparatus, Materials, and Che- 

 micals. 



»»* Price List Free on Application. 



TO PHOTOGRAPHERS, DA- 

 GTIERREOTYPISTS, &c. -Instanta- 

 neous Collodion (or Collodio- Iodide Silver). 

 Solution for Iodizing Collodion. Pyrogallic, 

 Gallic, and Glacial Acetic Acids, and every 

 Pure Chemical required in the Practice of 

 Photography, prepared by WILLIAM BOL- 

 TON, Operative and Photograuhic Chemist, 

 146. liolbom Bars. Wholesale Dealer in every 

 kind of Photographic Papers, Lenses, Cameras, 

 and Apparatus, and Importer of French and 

 German Lenses, &c. Catalogues by Post on 

 receipt of Two Postage Stamps. Sets of Ap- 

 paratus from Three Guineas. 



PHOTOGRAPHY. — Le Gray's 

 New Editon. BELLOC'S MANUAL 

 and COLLODION are to be had at ALEXIS 

 GAUDIN'S Wholesale Photogranhical Di^pot, 

 67. Newgate Street. (E. BENTHEIM, Agent.) 



POCOA-NUT FIBRE MAT- 



\J TING and MATS, of the best quality. 

 — The Jury of Class 28, Great Kxhibition, 

 awarded the Prize Medal to T. TRELOAR, 

 Cocoa- Nut Fibre Manufacturer, 42. Ludgate 

 Hill, London. 



A LLSOPP'S PALE or BITTER 



J\. ALE. _ MESSRS. S. ALLSOPP & 

 SONS beg to inform the TRADE that they 

 are now registering Onlers for the March 

 Brewings of their PAliE ALE in Casks of 

 18 Gallons and upwards, at the BREWERY, 

 Burton-on-Trent ; and at the under-men- 

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LONDON, at 61. King William Street, Citr. 

 LIVERPOOL, at Cook Street. 

 MANCHESTER, at Ducie Place. 

 DUDLEY, at the Burnt Tree. 

 GLASGOW, at 115. St. Vincent Street. 

 DUBLIN, at 1 . Crampton Quay. 

 BIRMINGHAM, at Market Hall. 

 SOUTH WALES, at 13. King Street, Bristol. 



MESSRS. ALLSOPP & SONS take the 

 opportunity of announcing to PRIVATE 

 FAMILIES that their ALES, so strongly 

 recommended by the Medical Profession, may 

 be procured in DRAUGHT and BOTTLES 

 GENUINE from all the most RESPECT- 

 ABLE LICENSED VICTUALLERS, on 

 " ALLSOPP'S PALE ALE " being specially 

 asked for. 



When in bottle, the genuineness of the label 

 can be ascertained by its having " ALLSOPP 

 & SONS" written across it. 



Patronised by the Royal 

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TWO THOUSAND POUNDS 

 for any person producing Articles supe- 

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THE HAIR RESTORED AND GREY- 

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BEETHAM'S CAPILLARY FLUID is 

 acknowledged to be the most effectual article 

 for Restoring the Hair in Baldness, strength- 

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 the admiration of every person. Thousands 

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 Bottles, 2s. 6f/. ! double size, 4s. 6rf. ; 7s. erf. 

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SUPERFLUOUS HAIR REMOVED. 



BEETHAM'S VEGETABLE EXTRACT 

 does not cause pain or injury to the skin. Its 

 effect is unerring, and it is now patronised by 

 royalty and hundreds of the first families. 

 Bottles, 5s. 



BEETHAM'S PLASTER is the only effec- 

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 reduces enlarged Great Toe .Joint* in an asto- 

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 mony of upwards of twelve thousand indivi- 

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 inserted. Packets, Is. ; Boxes, 2s. 6rf. Sent 

 Free by BEETHAM, Chemist, Cheltenham, 

 for 14 or 36 Post Stamps. 



Sold by PRING, 30. Westmorland Street ; 

 JACKSON. 9. Westland Row: BEWLEY 

 & EVANS, Dublin ; GOULDING, 108. 

 Patrick Street, Cork : B.\RRY, 9. Main 

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pHUBB'S FIRE-PROOF 



\J SAFES AND LOCKS. — These safes are 

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 Chubb's locks, with all the recent improve- 

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Prmted by Thomas Clark Shaw, of No. 10. Stonefleld Street, in the Parish of St. Mary, Islington, at No. 5. New Street Square, in the Parish of 

 St. Bride, in the City of London ; and published by Gkorok Bbll, of No. 185. Fleet Street, in the Parish of St. Dunstan in the West, in the 

 City of London, Publisher, at No. 186. Fleet Street aforesaid.— Saturday, July 1. 1851. 



