Newhaven Fishwives

Photography Studio Hill and Adamson British, Scottish
David Octavius Hill British, Scottish
Robert Adamson British, Scottish
1843–47
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: Newhaven Fishwives
  • Photography Studio: Hill and Adamson (British, active 1843–1848)
  • Artist: David Octavius Hill (British, Perth, Scotland 1802–1870 Edinburgh, Scotland)
  • Artist: Robert Adamson (British, St. Andrews, Scotland 1821–1848 St. Andrews, Scotland)
  • Date: 1843–47
  • Medium: Salted paper print from paper negative
  • Classification: Photographs
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937
  • Object Number: 37.98.1.60
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs

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