Victoria and Albert Museum - Royal Photographic Society

The V&A’s Royal Photographic Society Collection © Victoria and Albert Museum, London Photograph by Horace W Nicholls. A group of officers and NCOs si...

The V&A’s Royal Photographic Society Collection © Victoria and Albert Museum, London Photograph by Horace W Nicholls.

The V&A’s Royal Photographic Society Collection © Victoria and Albert Museum, London Photograph by Horace W Nicholls.

The V&A’s Royal Photographic Society Collection © Victoria and Albert Museum, London Crumlin (or Crymlyn in Welsh), which opened in 1857, was the mos...

The V&A’s Royal Photographic Society Collection © Victoria and Albert Museum, London Photograph by Fred Judge.

The V&A’s Royal Photographic Society Collection © Victoria and Albert Museum, London Hand-decorated album of cartes-de-visite portraits in albumen wi...

The V&A’s Royal Photographic Society Collection © Victoria and Albert Museum, London Photograph by James A Sinclair.

The V&A’s Royal Photographic Society Collection © Victoria and Albert Museum, London Photograph by Helen Messenger Murdoch.

The V&A’s Royal Photographic Society Collection © Victoria and Albert Museum, London Chlorobromide photograph by Atelier von Behr who had a studio in...

The V&A’s Royal Photographic Society Collection © Victoria and Albert Museum, London Print by Scottish electrical engineer Alan Archibald Campbell Sw...

The V&A’s Royal Photographic Society Collection © Victoria and Albert Museum, London Photograph by Dr Hugh Welch Diamond (1808-1886).

"Arranged for a demonstration by A W Isenthal, before The Royal Photographic Society. The Authors as Operator and Subject". A W Isenthal was a Fellow...

The V&A’s Royal Photographic Society Collection © Victoria and Albert Museum, London A photograph of Princesses Helena (1846-1923) and Louise (1848-1...

The V&A’s Royal Photographic Society Collection © Victoria and Albert Museum, London Photograph by Lieutenant Colonel Mervyn O'Gorman.

Aira Force, Ullswater, photo Roger Fenton. England, 1860

Rejlander Introduces Rejlander..., photo Oscar Gustav Rejlander. Mid-19th century

The V&A’s Royal Photographic Society Collection/Victoria and Albert Museum, London Three colour carbon print by Violet K Blaiklock. Blaiklock was the...

The V&A’s Royal Photographic Society Collection © Victoria and Albert Museum, London Albumen print of 'The carved dome of a mosque and minaret' Dimen...

Interior of the British Museum, photo Roger Fenton. London, England, mid-19th century

Discobolus, photo Roger Fenton. London, England, mid-19th century

The Lady of Shalott, photo Henry Peach Robinson, England, 1861

Down the Ribble near Ribchester, photo Roger Fenton. Lancashire, England, mid-19th century

British Museum Gallery of Antiquities, photo Roger Fenton. London, England, mid-19th century

Mrs Hinkson and her daughter, photo Frederick Hollyer. England, 19th century

Venetian Vases and Glasses, photo Ludwig Belitski (1830-1902). Salted paper print. Liegnitz, Minutolisches Institute, Venice, Italy, 1855.

A woman of the Southern Shan States. Burma, 19th century

The Princess' Boudoir at the Delhi Fort, photo Samuel Bourne. Agra, India, 19th century