Afghans, 1843, Salted paper print from paper negative, Photographs, David Octavius Hill (British, Perth, Scotland 1802–1870

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Afghans, 1843, Salted paper print from paper negative, Photographs, David Octavius Hill (British, Perth, Scotland 1802–1870 Edinburgh, Scotland), Robert Adamson (British, St. Andrews, Scotland 1821–1848 St. Andrews, Scotland), The photographic collaboration between the painter D. O. Hill and the chemist Robert Adamson was a fruitful blending of the men’s respective talents. Hill’s membership in the Royal Scottish Academy gave the business partners access to a clientele of artists who sought photographic studies of posed models for their paintings

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Size: 3684px × 5082px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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