David Octavius Hill & Robert Adamson
Dundee Presbytery. Unknown man standing, Rev. James Ewing seated, unknown man standing, Rev. James Miller seated, unknown man standing, Rev. Dr...
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title:Dundee Presbytery. Unknown man standing, Rev. James Ewing seated, unknown man standing, Rev. James Miller seated, unknown man standing, Rev. Dr John Roxburgh, three unknown men and Rev. Dr Samuel Miller seated [Presbytery Group 9]
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date created:1843 - 1847
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materials:Salted paper print
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measurements:15.40 x 20.10 cm
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credit line:Elliot Collection, bequeathed 1950
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accession number:PGP HA 4593
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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...