The cannon 'Mons Meg' at Edinburgh Castle, and a private in the 2nd battalion of Royal Scots who garrisoned the Castle in 1846
David HillWW-1846-338924
1846·Salted paper print·Image/paper: 27.5 × 37.1 cm (10 7/8 × 14 5/8 in.); Mount: 38.9 × 50.8 cm (15 3/8 × 20 in.)
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- Year
- 1846
- Medium
- Salted paper print
- Dimensions
- Image/paper: 27.5 × 37.1 cm (10 7/8 × 14 5/8 in.); Mount: 38.9 × 50.8 cm (15 3/8 × 20 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- David Hill
Artist
David Hill
Photography
David Octavius Hill was a Scottish painter, photographer and arts activist. He formed Hill & Adamson studio with the engineer and photographer Robert Adamson between 1843 and 1847 to pioneer many aspects of photography in Scotland.
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- David Hill
- Year
- 1846
- Medium
- Salted paper print
- Dimensions
- Image/paper: 27.5 × 37.1 cm (10 7/8 × 14 5/8 in.); Mount: 38.9 × 50.8 cm (15 3/8 × 20 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1846-338924
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- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
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