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Opening of the Glasgow & Garnkirk Railway

1831

Chalk drawing of William Symington (1763-1831)

1821-1831

Garnkirk & Glasgow Railway Germiston Embankment

1832

Calotype print on cardboard mount, by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson. Portrait of Mrs. Rigby (nee Anne Palgrave) [1777-1872].

Mrs. Rigby

circa 1844-1845

Calotype print on paper mount, by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson. Portrait of James Drummond, A.R.S.A. [1816-1877].

James Drummond, A..R.S.A.

circa 1845

Mounted calotype print by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson. Portrait of an unidentified man seated at a table. He is holding a book in his lap and is facing camera-right.

Portrait of a man holding a book

ca. 1845

This photograph of two fishermen, one of whom has been identified as David Young (on the left), in Newhaven, near Edinburgh, was taken by the Scottish photographers, D O Hill and Robert Adamson around 1845

Two Newhaven Fishermen

1843-47

Book entitled `Calotypes' by D O Hill and R Adamson, 'Illustrating an Early Stage in the Development of Photography'selected by Andrew Elliott (Edinburgh, 1928). Copy No.6 of the 38-copy limited edi tion. Contains 47 illustrations.

Book entitled `Calotypes' by Hill and Adamson

1929

Mounted calotype print by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson. Portrait of fisherman James Linton standing next to a boat in Newhaven, near Edinburgh.

James Linton

ca. 1845

Mounted calotype print by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson. Portrait of sculptor John Henning (1771-1851).

John Henning

ca. 1845

Modern copy of a calotype by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson, titled "Master Grierson", son of the Reverend James Grierson of Errol.

Master Grierson

circa 1845

1972 silver gelatin copy of a calotype from 1843-1845, by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson. St. Andrews (The Argyle Gate).

St. Andrews (The Argyle Gate)

1972

Collection of twenty calotypes by Adamson & Hill.

Collection of twenty calotypes by Adamson & Hill.

Set of 20 early David Octavius Hill calotype prints.

Set of Twenty David Octavius Hill Calotype Prints

1840s