Date of use : 1904 Austria

Carl Angerer & Göschl Photo Etching Company

It was founded in 1870 by Carl Angerer (1838-1916), who was heavily involved in chemical zinc etching. He developed the Vienna etching method, which was revolutionary at the time. Three years later, Carl's brother-in-law, Alexander Göschl (1848-1900), became a partner in the company. In 1877, they leased a photography studio and started working on photo reproductions. Over the years, they also conducted advanced studies in photo printing techniques. The company closed its doors in 1983.

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Date of use : 1938 Czechoslovakia

Vestnik Fotografu Company Stationery

Business stationery. Used by the company Vestnik Fotografu.

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Date of use : 1927 Bulgaria

Eliezer Freres Photographic Supplies

Business stationery. Used by the company Eliezer Freres, manufacturer of the photographic materials.

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Date of use : 1962 Rhodesia & Nyasaland

Silver Photographic Studio Letterhead

Business stationery (First day cover. Used in the post). Used by the company Silver photographic studio (Dorothy & Leo Silver). The other cover belonging to the same company was published on 19/10/2022. You can see it below.

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Date of use : 1970 Malaysia

Letter to the Royal Photographic Society (RPS)

Business stationery. The letter was addressed RPS. The Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain, commonly known as the Royal Photographic Society (RPS), is one of the world's oldest photographic societies. It was founded in London, England, in 1853 as the Photographic Society of London with the objective of promoting the art and science of photography, and in 1853 received royal patronage from Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.

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Date of use : 1909 Switzerland

Optische Anstalt C.P. GOERZ Berlin Company Letterhead

Business stationery. Used by the company address Optische Anstalt C.P. GOERZ Aktiengesellschaft in Berlin Friedenau Germany. This company manufacturer of optical devices for military purposes camera and lenses. The company was founded in 1886 by Carl Paul GOERZ.

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