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C.128.k.10(II)
- Record Id:
- 040-003215587
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003215480
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026761935.0x000277
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- C.128.k.10(II)
- Title:
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The family at Burnside, Fife. Dr John Adamson of St Andrews (on the left) was one of the earliest improvers of the Calotype Processes of Mr Fox Talbot. His brother the late Robt. Adamson (on the left [sic, for right]) was an accomplished operator so early as 1843. He conducted the chemical and manipulative operations, in producing the pictures in this volume. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
- Scope & Content:
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Genre: Portrait Photography
Arched top. Group portrait of the Adamson family: Dr John Adamson (181-1870) on the left, unknown woman (perhaps Mrs Alexander Adamson), Alexander Adamson, Miss Melville Adamson and Robert Adamson (1821-1848).
[Stevenson (1981), 'Group 5,' from which the above identifications are taken.]
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003215480
040-003215587 - 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(II) : The family at Burnside, Fife. Dr John Adamson of St Andrews (on the left) was one of the earliest improvers of the Calotype… - Hierarchy:
- 032-003215480[0107]/040-003215587
- 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:
- 1843
- End Date:
- 1847
- Date Range:
- 1843-1847
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 198 mm x 148 mm
Format: Photograph Album
Secondary Support: Card
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Adamson, John, Dr, 1810-1870
Adamson, John, Dr, 1810-1870
Adamson, Melville, Miss
Adamson, Melville, Miss
Adamson, Robert, 1821-1848
Hill and Adamson - Subjects:
- Families
People