David Octavius Hill & Robert Adamson
The Sir Walter Scott Monument during building [Edinburgh 10]
![David Octavius Hill, The Sir Walter Scott Monument during building [Edinburgh 10]](https://www.nationalgalleries.org/sites/default/files/styles/postcard/public/externals/117288.jpg?itok=6ljEpFU8)
About this artwork
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title:The Sir Walter Scott Monument during building [Edinburgh 10]
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date created:1843 - 1847
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materials:Salted paper print
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measurements:20.10 x 14.90 cm
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accession number:PGP HA 4181
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David Octavius Hill
David Octavius Hill
A painter and a lithographer by training, David Octavius Hill is best remembered for the beauty of the calotypes he and Robert Adamson produced together. Hill was a sociable and kind-hearted man who did much to support the arts in Scotland and between 1830 and 1836 he was the unpaid Secretary of...
![Princes Street with the Sir Walter Scott Monument [Edinburgh 9]](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/ngs-mw-prod/3/93/71/117393/117393.jpg)
