Early Campbeltown Photograph Album on Ebay

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Early Campbeltown Photograph Album on Ebay

Postby STG » Wed Mar 23, 2011 8:38 am

An ebay seller has just offered a number of interesting photographs, taken from an album of the Hall, Gray and MacKinnon families of Campbeltown, together with other local people and some views of the area.

A couple of descriptions:

"Studio portraits of members of the Mackinnon family of Kintyre, Argyll, including James Mackinnon, Mrs James Mackinnon, Peter Mackinnon (of Ronachan), Jane (Mrs Peter) Mackinnon, and Duncan Mackinnon (1844-1918), Chairman of British India Steam Navigation Company.
One inscribed to the reverse "Jane Mackinnon Rosemount Campeltown 1865".
From an album including portraits of members of Kintyre families"
Item number: 330545394290

"Studio portraits of members of the Hall family of Killean (Kintyre, Argyll), including James MacAlistair Hall, and the father & mother of James Hall.
James Hall of Killean & Tangy (1823-1904) was the chairman of the British India Steam Navigation Company.
From an album including portraits of members of Kintyre families."
Item number: 330545394247

The seller is offering about 12 lots of pictures from the album, about 20 pictures of local interest. Here is a direct link to one of the lots: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=390299860141&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:GB:1123

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