NOTES AND QUERIES. 



[No. 257. 



DISSOLUTION OF Part- 

 nership. - EDWARD GEORGE 

 ■WOOD, Ot)tic an, &e., late of 123. and 121. 

 Neweate Street, begs to invite attention to 

 his New Establishment, No. 117. Cheapside, 

 London. , , . ^u 



Photographin Cameras and Apparatus, Che- 

 micals, &e. ; Spectacles, Opera Glasses, Tele- 

 Bcopes and Race Glasses, Barometers, Thermo- 

 meters, Hydrometers, &c. ; Philosophical and 

 Chemical Apparatus. All kinds of Photogra- 

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 Papers and Solutions prepared according to any 

 given formula. 



PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARA- 

 TUS, MATERIALS, and PURE CHE- 

 MICAL PREPARATIONS. 



KNIGHT & SONS' Illustrated Catalosue, 

 containing Description and Price of the best 

 forms of Cameras and other Apparatus. Voight- 

 lander and Son's Lenses for Portraits and 

 Views, together with the various Materials, 

 and pure Chemical Preparations required in 

 practising the Photographic Art. Forwarded 

 free on receipt of Six Postage Stamps. 



Instructions given in every branch of the Art. 



An extensive Collection of Stereoscopic and 

 other Photographic Specimens. 

 GEOKGE KNIGHT & SONS, Foster Lane, 

 London. 



MR. T. L. MERRITT'S Im- 

 proved CAMERA, for the CALO- 

 »E and collodion PROCESSES ; by 

 ■which from Twelve to Twenty Views, &c., may 

 he taken in Succession, and then dropped into 

 a Receptacle provided for them, without pos- 

 fdbllity of injury from light. 



As neither Tent, Covering, nor Screen is 

 lequired, out-of-door Practice is thus rendered 

 JTist as convenient and pleasant as when oper- 

 ating in a Room. 

 Maidstone, Aug. 21. 1954. 



Jnst published. 



PRACTICAL PHOTOGRA- 

 PHY on GLASS and PAPER, a Manual 

 containing simple directions for tlie production 

 of PORTRAITS and VIEWS by the agency 

 of Light, i-cluding the COLLODION AIj- 

 BUMEN. WAXED PAPER and POSITIVE 

 PAPER Processes, by CHARLES A. LONG. 

 Price Is. ; per Post, Is. 6d. 

 Pnblished bv BLAND and LONG, Opticians, 

 Philosophical and Photographical Instru- 

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 Fleet Street, London. 



COLLODION PORTRAITS 

 AND VIEWS obtained with the greatest 

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Albumenized paper, for printmg irom glass 

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Waxed and Iodized Papers of tried quality, 

 iistruction in the Processes. 



BLAND & I/ONG, Opticians and Photogra- 

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 The Pneumatic Plate-holder for Collodion 



Plates. 



«•« Catalogues sent on application. 



THE SIGHT preserved by the 

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 every variety ot Vision by means of SMEE S 

 OP'TOMErER, which effectually prevents 

 Injury to tlie Eve?- from the Selection of Im- 

 proper Glasses, and is exiens.veiy employed by 

 BLAND & LONG, Opticians, 153. Fleet 

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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 Buildings, Ilolbom ; the Photographic 

 Institution, Bond Street ; and at tlie Manu- 

 factory as above, where every description of 

 Cameras, Slides, and Tripods may be had. The 

 Trade supplied. 



TMPROVEMENT IN COLLO- 



1 DION.— .1. B. HOCKTN & CO., Chemists. 

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 Iodizing, succeeded m producing a Collodion 

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 and density of Negative, to any other hitherto 

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 properties and appreciation of half-tint for 

 which tlieir manufacture has been esteemed. 



Apparatus, pure Chemicals, and all the re- 

 quirements for the practice of Photography, 

 jinstruction in the Art. 



THE COLLODION AND PO- 

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 HOCKIN. Price Is., per Post, Is. 2d. 



PHOTOGRAPHY. — HORNE 



S & 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 delicacy 

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 specimens of which may be seen at their Esta- 

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Also every description of Apparatus, Che- 

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Patronised by the Royal 

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