Collection of 423 photographs of the earliest Victoria Cross recipients from 1856 to 1904 assembled by Philip A. Wilkins for his book 'The History of the Victoria Cross', 1904, mostly albumen and gelatin silver prints, approximately two thirds being original prints, many with photographer’s credits, some annotated for printing on recto and verso, mounted with photograph corners in three modern folders, images mostly around 140 x 100mm.; together with Wilkins’ working copy of his book, heavily annotated with additional biographical information, notes, photographic credits, and the sale by auction of various medals up to around 1915 (collection)
Collection of 423 photographs of the earliest Victoria Cross recipients from 1856 to 1904 assembled by Philip A. Wilkins for his book 'The History of the Victoria Cross', 1904, mostly albumen and gelatin silver prints, approximately two thirds being original prints, many with photographer’s credits, some annotated for printing on recto and verso, mounted with photograph corners in three modern folders, images mostly around 140 x 100mm.; together with Wilkins’ working copy of his book, heavily annotated with additional biographical information, notes, photographic credits, and the sale by auction of various medals up to around 1915 (collection)
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