C1870. Albumen photograph. C1870. 107mm by 62mm. Carte de visite portrait of General Tom Thumb. The American Charles Stratton ("Tom Thumb") toured Australia in the late 1860s as part of the PT Barnum round the world tour. With the title below the photograph. Red stamp on reverse 'LD Cooper'.
C1872. Albumen photograph. C1872. 102mm by 62mm. Carte de visite portrait of Arthur Orton (1834-1898), The Tichborne Claimant. CONDITION : Slight fading.
C1870. Line engraving. C1870. 510mm by 380mm (platemark) 575mm by 455mm (sheet). Line engraving, on India paper, marked 'Private Plate' to lower margin. Circa 1870. Lehmann's painting dates to 1869 when Reuters was 53 years old. Paul Julius de Reuters (1816-99) was a German entrepreneur and later naturalized British citizen.....