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Tylar on Thames 2

A river journey in photos from 1896

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David Barber
Aug 18, 2025
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Last week’s post featuring William Tyler’s photographic journey along the River Thames around 1896 drew a number of admiring comments about his prints.

Tylar on Thames 1 - blogpost

Part 2 features another five that he registered for copyright in January 1897 and are part of the National Archives at Kew.

Their pristine condition suggests that they have l…

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