Cartes de visite

Kyles

William Kyles had studios in Portobello between 1863 and 1882. 

-  Up to the mid-1860s, he was part of the 'Kyles & Law' partnership.

-  He traded under his own name between 1865 and 1877.

-  From 1877 onwards, he was part of the 'Kyles & Moir' partnership.

-  This partnership continued to trade until 1882, but by 1880, William Kyles had moved to Ayrshire in the west of Scotland and set himself up as a phtographer there.

Please click the thumbnails below to see the pictures.  Enlargements of some of the pictures can also be displayed by clicking on the link below the address.

 

1865-1877

1871-1876 1877 1877

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Carte de visite  -  Kyles  -  No address given  -  Man with top hat ©

The back of a carte de visite  -  Kyles  -  No address given  -  Man with top hat ©

2.

Carte de visite  -  Kyles  -  33 Bath Street  -  Lady ©

The back of a carte de visite  -  Kyles  -  33 Bath Street  -  Lady ©

3.

Carte de visite  -  Kyles  -  34 Bath Street  -  Group ©

The back of a carte de visite  -  Kyles  -  34 Bath Street  -  Group ©

4.

Carte de visite  -  Kyles  -  34 Bath Street  -  Girl ©

The back of a carte de visite  -  Kyles  -  34 Bath Street  -  Girl ©

No address
given on photo

Picture 1 - LARGE

33 Bath Street, Portobello

 

34 Bath Street, Portobello

Picture 3 - LARGE

34 Bath Street, Portobello

 

 

1865-1870

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Carte de visite  -  Kyles  -  36 Regent Street  -  Man and chair ©

The back of a carte de visite  -  Kyles  -  Studio address not given  -  Man and Chair

6.

Carte de visite  -  Kyles  -  36 Regent Street  -  Lady with book and chair ©

The back of a carte de visite  -  Kyles  -  36 Regent Street  -  Lady with book and chair ©

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Carte de visite  -  Kyles  -  36 Regent Street  -  Lady with book and pillar ©

 The back of a carte de visite  -  Kyles  -  36 Regent Street  -  Lady with book and pillar ©

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Carte de visite  -  Kyles  -  36 Regent Street  -  Lady and gate ©

 The back of a carte de visite  Kyles  -  36 Regent Street  -  Lady and gate ©

36 Regent Street, Portobello

Picture 6 - LARGE Picture 8 - LARGE

 

Around 1890

Probably taken by William Kyles' wife, Elizabeth Kyle

Carte de vidite from the studio of William Kyles, after his move from Porotobello to Ayr ©

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

 

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