EPS Membership Numbers

1861-1900

Edinburgh Photographic Society was established in 1861.  

The Society grew rapidly, reaching 162 Members by1870 and 374 Members by1880.  

Numbers remained fairly level throughout the 1880s.  There were  343 Members in 1890 but in 1892 EPS obtained its own premises, and by 1900 there were 509 Members (1900) – a figure not reached again until 1965. 
 
 

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