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Adamson, Robert, 1821-1848 (Photographer and Engineer)

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Newspaper clipping entitled "Sun-Drawing", handwritten text entitled "A negative 'Calotype' by D. G. Hill R.S.A + R. Adamson About 1845", and newspaper clipping about "D. O. Hill", undated

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Identifier: Coll-1073/1/91
Scope and Contents

Newspaper clipping entitled "Sun-Drawing", a text handwritten on an envelope entitled "A negative 'Calotype' by D. G. Hill R.S.A + R. Adamson About 1845", and, inside said envelope, a newspaper cutting with an article of "D. O. Hill - Famous Calotypes". Both about the early history of photography, in particular daguerreotypes and calotypes. Undated.

Dates: undated
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Hill and Adamson Calotypes / Calotype Portraits I. Aiken-Candlish