About this artwork
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artist:Thomas Rodger (1833 - 1883) Scottish
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title:Unidentified group of golfers
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date created:About 1849; printed after 1880
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materials:Platinum/palladium print
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measurements:15.00 x 20.50 cm; mount: 27.80 x 35.20 cm
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credit line:The MacKinnon Collection. Acquired jointly with the National Library of Scotland with assistance from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, Scottish Government and Art Fund
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accession number:MMK.00830
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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...