1.

Horsburgh
Family History

Horsburgh Family Tree  -  John Horsburgh and his immediate family ©

Family Tree - 1

Horsburgh Family Tree  -  John Horsburgh and a few other members of his family ©

Family Tree - 2

   John Horsburgh family photos ©

Family photos

Early family history

Studio Addresses

1841 Census

1861 Census

1871 Census

1881 Census

1891 Census

 

2.

FATHER

John Horsburgh

1835 - 1924

Engraver, Photographer, Painter

John Horsburgh 1835

Photography

Voyage to America

Christmas Photo Obituary

Photo: Princes Street

Princes Street  -  Looking North from The Mound  -  c.1865 ©

Queen Victoria

   Queen Victoria ©

Self Portrait

A Painting of John Horsburgh, probably a self-portrait ©

List of Paintings
and
Comments on Paintings

Painting by Horsburgh  -  Which Horsburgh? ©

Cartes de Visite

   A carte de visite by John Horsburgh  -   man with stick and top hat ©

Cartes de Visite: backs

   The back of a carte de visite from John Horsburgh's studio at 131 Princes Street  -  Camera ©

Cabinet Prints

   Cabinet Print  -  J Horsburgh ©        A Portrait of Horatius Bonar by J Horsburgh ©

Carte de visite

self-portrait

   Carte de visite  -  believed to be a self-portrait of John Horsburgh ©

A page from the Family Register in John Horsburgh's family Bible  -  Details of the marriage between John Horsburgh and Agnes McIntosh ©

Marriage

A page from the Family Register in John Horsburgh's family Bible  -  Children ©

Children

John Horsburgh  -  Document relating to the transfer of ownership of West Princes Street Gardens to Edinburgh City Council in 1876 ©

Princes St Gardens

John Horsburgh  -  Letter to members of his family  -  1923 ©

Letter to Family

 

3.

SON

John Alfred Horsburgh

b.1862

Photographer, Painter

John A Horsburgh

Photo: 3 Boys

John A Horsburgh  -  Photograph of three boys  -  c.1910 ©

List of Paintings

John Horsburgh & Son

 

4.

Another Horsburgh Family

Take care not to be confused (as I was).  There is also another Horsburgh family that includes engravers.

This other family has engravers named John Horsburgh, born 1791 and 1819.  They are not related to the John Horsburgh photographers above, born 1835 and 1862 .

 

Other Edinburgh Photographers

 

 

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