OPENING OF THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SCHOOL.--ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION.

The spacious Plate Glass House, 30 feet by 15, with the Class Rooms and

Ladies' Apartment, being nearly completed, Classes or Private Lessons,

embracing all branches of Photography, are now forming.

A perfect Apparatus with Ross's finest Lenses has been procured, and every

new improvement will be added.

The School is under the joint direction of T. A. MALONE, Esq., who has been

long connected with Photography, and J. H. PEPPER, Esq., the Chemist to the

Institution.

A Prospectus, with terms, may be had at the Institution.

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PHOTOGRAPHIC PAPER.--Negative and Positive Papers of Whatman's, Turner's,

Sanford's, and Canson Frères' make. Waxed-Paper for Le Gray's Process.

Iodized and Sensitive Paper for every kind of Photography.

Sold by JOHN SANFORD, Photographic Stationer, Aldine Chambers, 13.

Paternoster Row, London.

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PHOTOGRAPHY.--Collodion (Iodized with the Ammonio-Iodide of Silver).--J. B.

HOCKIN & CO., Chemists, 289. Strand, were the first in England who

published the application of this agent (see _Athenæum_, Aug. 14th). Their

Collodion (price 9d. per oz.) retains its extraordinary sensitiveness,

tenacity, and colour unimpaired for months; it may be exported to any

climate, and the Iodizing Compound mixed as required. J. B. HOCKIN & CO.

manufacture PURE CHEMICALS and all APPARATUS with the latest Improvements

adapted for all the Photographic and Daguerreotype processes. Cameras for

Developing in the open Country. GLASS BATHS adapted to any Camera. Lenses

from the best Makers. Waxed and Iodized Papers, &c.

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PHOTOGRAPHY.--HORNE & CO.'S Iodized Collodion, for obtaining Instantaneous

Views, and Portraits in from three to thirty seconds, according to light.

Portraits obtained by the above, for the delicacy of detail rival the

choicest Daguerreotypes, specimens of which may be seen at their

Establishment.

Also every description of Apparatus, Chemicals, &c. &c. used in this

beautiful Art.--123. and 121. Newgate Street.

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PHOTOGRAPHIC PICTURES.--A Selection of the above beautiful Productions

(comprising Views in VENICE, PARIS, RUSSIA, NUBIA, &c.) may be seen at

BLAND & LONG'S, 153. Fleet Street, where may also be procured Apparatus of

every Description, and pure Chemicals for the practice of Photography in

all its Branches.

Calotype, Daguerreotype, and Glass Pictures for the Stereoscope.

BLAND & LONG, Opticians, Philosophical and Photographical Instrument

Makers, and Operative Chemists, 153. Fleet Street.

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TO PARENTS, GUARDIANS, RESIDENTS IN INDIA, &c.--A Lady residing within an

hour's drive westward of Hyde Park, and in a most healthy and cheerful

situation, is desirous of taking the entire charge of a little girl, to

share with her only child (about a year and a half old) her maternal care

and affection, together with the strictest attention to mental training.

Terms, including every possible expense except medical attendance, 100l.

per annum. If required, the most unexceptionable references can be

furnished.

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