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Container Reference (shelfmark) C.128.k.10 Subject Reading and Writing Digitised Content No

1. C.128.k.10(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(17)
Title:
John Murray Esq. Albemarle Street. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length seated portrait, in three-quarter profile facing right of the publisher John Murray (1808-1892), looking down at the books on the table in front of him. [Stevenson (1981), 'Men, Murray (c).']
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

2. C.128.k.10(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(20)
Title:
Mr Rintoul of the Spectator. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length portrait of Robert Stephen Rintoul (1787-1858). seated at a table reading. A similar pose to print 17. Rintoul was, from 1828-58, the first editor of 'The Spectator.' [Stevenson (1981), 'Men, Rintoul (b).']
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

3. C.128.k.10(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(21)
Title:
John Robertson and Hugh Miller. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length portrait of the two writers, seated in profile opposite each other at a small table. John Robertson is posed in the act of writing, Hugh Miller (1802-1856) reading a letter or paper. [Stevenson (1981), 'Group 226.']
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

4. C.128.k.10(83)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(83)
Title:
P. S. Fraser Esq. And Dr. Burt. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography An intimate and relaxed half-length portrait of the the two men, both reading the same book. John MacDonald Burt (1811-1868) looks over and rests his hand on the left shoulder of Peter Scott Fraser. [Stevenson (1981), 'Group 106.']
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

5. C.128.k.10(93)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(93)
Title:
The Letter, Newhaven. 'Frae Jamie at the Sea.' Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Tableau group of three women, one seated reading a letter, her mother looking over her shoulder and another young woman standing to the right. Identified in Stevenson (1981) as Marion Finlay, Mrs Margaret (Dryburgh) Lyall and Mrs Grace (Finlay) Ramsay. [Stevenson (1...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

6. C.128.k.10(97)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(97)
Title:
Newhaven Fisherwomen. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of five women with their creels, the figure on the left reading a letter. [Stevenson (1981), 'Newhaven 47,' where three of the women are identified as Mrs Margaret (Dryburgh) Lyall, Marion Finlay and Mrs Grace (Finlay) Ramsay.]
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item