John Moffat
Rev. James Thomson
About this artwork
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artist:John Moffat (1819 - 1894) Scottish
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title:Rev. James Thomson
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date created:About 1880
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materials:Cabinet card
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measurements:16.70 x 10.80 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Collection of Mrs Catherine Clark, gifted by her sons Sandy, David and Peter in her memory, 2008
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accession number:PGP 403.99
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John Moffat
John Moffat
John Moffat's family moved from Aberdeen to Edinburgh when he was seven years old. His first business dealt in engraved and chalk/crayon portraits. In 1853 he set up his photographic studio in Princes Street where it remained for more than a hundred years. He was principally a portrait photographer...
