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    1. Re: [ANGUS] W. Ferrier. Photographer.
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: GeoffBurn55 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.scotland.ans.general/2608.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: High Street, Dundee - Ref: WC0317 The trees at the extreme left stand in front of the Dundee City Churches and the alley visible to the right (and north) of Melville House is Church Lane. William Ferrier, whose photographer's studio is in Tally Street, studied in the United States, comnig to Dundee in 1878, initially to King Street. According to the Piper O' Dundee of 4th January 1893, he 'is an artist'. He exhibited at Leeds and Cardiff. In 1888 he won a silver medal from the East of Scotland Photographic Association's Dundee Exhibition. 'In his establishment the very latest and most costly appliances are in use' continues the Piper O' Dundee. Look up 'photopilist dundee' victorian photographs Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

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