How a 19th-century estate agent offered 3D property ‘walkthroughs’ before the dawn of the photography age

The Cosmoramic Room in P.T. Barnum’s American Museum, New York. Illustration from the museum’s official guidebook. If you’re thinking about moving house or just feeling nosy about your neighbours, your first port of call may be an online property marketing site: Rightmove and Zoopla in the UK, Zillow in the US or Ma

The Ray White firm dismissed the agent and reported him to Consumer Affairs after a deceased estate was sold for $80,000 under its listed price – to his partner.

The Ray White firm dismissed the agent and reported him to Consumer Affairs after a deceased estate was sold for $80,000 under its listed price – to his partner.