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Black & White

Platinotype Print

Platinotype Print of a Couple  -  Black & White

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Enlargement of a name on a platinotype print  -  Black & White, 73 Leith Street, Edinburgh

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Who owned the 'Black & White'

the company that produced the platinotype print above?

The platinotype print above is the size of a cabinet print. 

However, unlike a 'normal cabinet print' the back of the print is blank and the photographer's name has been added with a blind stamp bearing the words:

Black & White

73 Leith Street

Edinburgh

Was 'Black & White'  James Paton's Company, 'Black & White Art' ...

 

18 York Place

Paton Studio

1905-12

18 York Place

Paton,  James

1905-12

18 York Place

Black & White Art (Paton & Co.)

1907-11

 

...  or was it William Macalpine's company, which was based at 73 Leith Street at the end of the First World War?

73 Leith Street

Macalpine & Son

1917-19

73 Leith Street

Macalpine,  Malcolm

1918-20

 

 

 

 

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