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There are more than five million objects in the Harry Ransom Center's Photography Collection. Many records contain legacy descriptions. A review and update of our records is ongoing.
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Call Number: |
PH-00841 |
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Collection Name: |
100 Calotypes by D. O. Hill. R.S.A. and R. Adamson |
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No. of Items: |
109 photographs in 1 album |
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Span Dates: |
images 1843-1845, assembled 1845 |
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Description: |
Album produced by David Octavius Hill (Scottish, 1802-1870) and Robert Adamson (Scottish, 1821-1848) and either given or sold to the painter Clarkson Stanfield (British, 1793-1867) in 1845. The album's book boards are covered with maroon leather and are embossed with an identical pattern on both the front and back. The leather on the spine is embossed: “100 / CALOTYPE / SKETCHES.”, “D. O. HILL, RSA. / and / R. ADAMSON.”, “EDINBURGH 1845.”. The end sheets are marbleized paper, and most pages still have interleaving sheets. The album is inscribed: "Clarkson Stanfield, Mornington Place, Oct. 1, 1845." |
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Accession No(s): |
964:0048:0001-0109 |
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Finding Aid URL: |
https://norman.hrc.utexas.edu/fasearch/findingAid.cfm?eadid=00660 |
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Location(s): |
Curatorial permission required Loose Prints Box (964:0048:0043, 0076, 0078, 0090, 0094, 0105) Curatorial permission requiredPH-00841 (964:0048:0001-0109) |
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