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Fine Art Print : Presbytery of Dumbarton, 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson
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Presbytery of Dumbarton, 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson
Presbytery of Dumbarton, 1843-47
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Academic Academics Adamson Adamson Hill Adamson Hill And Adamson Robert David Octavius David Octavius Hill Hill Adamson Hill And Hill And Adamson Hill David Octavius Robert Adamson Salted Paper Print Salted Paper Print From Paper Negative
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Scotland's Presbytery of Dumbarton with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. Captured by the renowned photographic duo David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson in 1843-47, this image offers a unique glimpse into the past. The Presbytery of Dumbarton, a historic building that once served as the seat of the Presbytery of Dumbarton Synod, is beautifully rendered in this exquisite photograph. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor and bring a touch of history into your space. This fine art print is produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques to ensure a vibrant and detailed representation of the original image. Own a piece of history with Media Storehouse's Presbytery of Dumbarton, 1843-47 fine art print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 56.4cm x 42cm (22.2" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "Presbytery of Dumbarton, 1843-47" showcases the remarkable talent of David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson. Taken in the 19th century, this academic masterpiece captures a group portrait of men engaged in deep reading and intellectual discourse. The image exudes an air of sophistication and erudition as these British gentlemen immerse themselves in knowledge. The composition is meticulously framed, highlighting each individual's unique presence within the group. Their expressions reveal a sense of concentration and contemplation, emphasizing their dedication to education. Hill and Adamson's expertise in photography shines through this salted paper print from a paper negative. The monochromatic palette adds depth to the scene while preserving every intricate detail with stunning clarity. This heritage art piece serves as a testament to their mastery of capturing human subjects with precision and artistry. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this photograph stands as an enduring symbol of historical significance. It offers viewers a glimpse into 19th-century Britain, where education was highly valued, fostering intellectual growth among its citizens. As we gaze upon this extraordinary work by Hill & Adamson, we are transported back in time to witness these men engrossed in scholarly pursuits—a timeless reminder that knowledge has always been cherished throughout history.
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