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Hill & Adamson
Scottish (active 1843-1848)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Laying Foundation of the Sir Walter Scott Monument [Edinburgh]

ca. 1844
salted paper print
14.7 x 20.0 cm.
Museum Collection
GEH NEGS: 4395 14126
68:0064:0026

NON-GEH NUMBER: 40

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
National Portrait Gallery. --The Hill/Adamson Albums: A Selection of Victorian Prints.-- London: Times Newspapers, 1973. pl. 54.//
Ford, Colin. --An Early Victorian Album: The Photographic Masterpieces (1843-1847) of David Octavius Hill & Robert Adamson.-- New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. p. 248.//
This image was part of GEH's 2002 submission to AMICO (Art Museum Image Consortium).//

INSCRIPTION: verso-(in pencil) "40" "Laying Foundation of the Sir Walter Scott monument"

NOTES: Catalogued 7/90, MMC.

SUBJECTS:
portrait, group
architecture, castle / Edinburgh Castle
architecture, monument / Scott Monument

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