London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company
The London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company began in 1854 as the London Stereoscope Company (LSC), from 1856 was known as the London Stereoscopic Company, and from May 1859 as the London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company.
Private | |
Industry | Photography |
Founded | 1854 |
Defunct | 1922 |
Headquarters | 313 Oxford Street, London 54 Cheapside, London 110 Regent Street, London |
Key people | George Swan Nottage (founder), Thomas Richard Williams, William England |
Products | Photographs, Stereo cards |
It closed in 1922.
Photographers
Its principal photographer was William England and also featured Thomas Richard Williams. Edward Pocock 1843–1905. Edward Pocock 'an artist about to travel for the same Company to take photographs and (make) sketches of places of interest for publication in England. Date lacking but witnessed by Sir Thomas White, Lord Mayor of London http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/d594ebc1-9651-4926-95a6-cc7f5e52671e
Prints from Robert Howlett's photographs were published after his death in 1859.[1]
- Niagara Falls (c.1858)
- John Stuart Mill (c.1870)
- Annie Besant (1880s)
- Member of the African Choir (1891)
- Laurence Doherty (1900)