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C.128.k.10(12)
- Record Id:
- 040-003215492
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003215480
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026761935.0x000218
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- C.128.k.10(12)
- Title:
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Revd. Dr. Chalmers and his grandson. A study at Merchiston. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
- Scope & Content:
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Genre: Portrait Photography
Full-length portrait of Rev Dr Thomas Chalmers (1780-1847), seated on a wooden bench of rustic design, his grandson Thomas Chalmers Hanna standing between his legs. Stevenson (1981) writes that this photograph was taken in 1844 in the garden of Merchiston Castle, south of Edinburgh, and was used by Hill as the basis of a painting now in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.
[Stevenson (1981) 'Group 63.']
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003215480
040-003215492 - Is part of:
- C.128.k.10 : One Hundred Calotype Sketches by D. O. Hill, R.S.A. and R. Adamson. Photographer(s): Hill and Adamson
C.128.k.10(12) : Revd. Dr. Chalmers and his grandson. A study at Merchiston. Photographer: Hill and Adamson - Hierarchy:
- 032-003215480[0012]/040-003215492
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: C.128.k.10
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Photograph
Photographic Print
Salted Paper Print
Salted Paper Print From Calotype Negative
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print - Start Date:
- 1844
- End Date:
- 1844
- Date Range:
- 1844
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 294 mm x 223 mm
Format: Photograph Album
Secondary Support: Card
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Chalmers, Thomas, Church of Scotland minister and social reformer, 1780-1847
Chalmers, Thomas, Church of Scotland minister and social reformer, 1780-1847
Hanna, Thomas Chalmers
Hanna, Thomas Chalmers
Hill and Adamson - Subjects:
- Children
Men
People
People Associated With Religion
Religion