Thomas Rodger
Dr John Adamson, 1810 - 1870
About this artwork
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artist:Thomas Rodger (1833 - 1883) Scottish
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title:Dr John Adamson, 1810 - 1870
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Albumen print carte-de-visite
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measurements:9.50 x 6.00 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1988
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accession number:PGP 178.17
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Thomas Rodger
Thomas Rodger
Thomas Rodger was a pupil and laboratory assistant to John Adamson. On the death of Robert Adamson, John Adamson urged the sixteen-year-old Rodger to set up his own studio in the city. He had a precise approach to the chemistry of photography which earned him success at exhibitions and competitions...