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Monday, 6 November 2023

Letter to the Royal Photographic Society (RPS)

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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