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Eugene Clutterbuck Impey, 1860s (early), Rajpoots playing the game of Pucheesee, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56754
Hill & Adamson, 1844, James Nasmyth, 1808 - 1890. Inventor of the steam hammer, Calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/6816
John Muir Wood, 1847, The Citadel of Namur, from a Bridge over the Sambre, Calotype negative and uranium or cuprotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56768
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown woman and baby [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85765
William Donaldson Clark, 1864 (ca), Three figures in a tree-lined lane, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85913
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Arran: Cyclopean Walls and Castles from Top of Goatfell, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85975
Erskine Nicol (Scottish, 1825-1904), 1892, George Skene Keith, 1819 - 1910. Physician, Watercolour and gouache on paper, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/86551
John Kirk, 1880s (ca), Unknown house (possibly Governor's House), Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/97997
Archibald Burns, n.d., Canongate Tolbooth, Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85878
Robertson, J. & Beato, F., 1850, Figures at the Fountain of Sultan Ahmet III, Istanbul 1850s, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/6824
William Donaldson Clark, 1860 (ca), Rosslyn Chapel Apprentice Pillar, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/98560
Thomas Child, n.d., Great Wall of China, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/102301
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown woman and man [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85769
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, John Stevens, b. c 1793 - 1868. Portrait and subject painter [b], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85823
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Group of unknown men, possibly William Ramsay, Alexander Rutherford and a boy [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85788
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown woman [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85764
Thomas Annan, 1860 (ca), 'Ben Lomond from Aberfoyle', Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85918
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, William Leighton Leitch, 1804 - 1883. Artist [d], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85784
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, The ruins of Greyfriars' Church [Edinburgh 40], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85746
William Donaldson Clark, 1860s (ca), Greyfriars' Churchyard, Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85906
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Dumbarton Rock and Castle, Stereocard, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85969
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Mediaeval group with David Octavius Hill on the right [Group 143], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85848
John Forbes White, n.d., House with garden and two trees in the foreground, Paper negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85944
Joseph James Forrester, n.d., Peasant woman, Minho, North Portugal, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/121447
John Adamson, n.d., Unknown man with moustache, profile, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85886
Alfred G. Buckham, 1920 (ca), Morning Over the Moorfoots, Gelatin silver print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/86566
Clarence H. White, 1909, Alvin Landon Coburn and his Mother, Photogravure, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56785
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Rev. Peter Jones or Kahkewaquonaby, 1802 - 1856. Indian chief and missionary in Canada [f], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85812
Hill & Adamson, 1845 (ca), Finlay, deerstalker in the employ of Campbell of Islay, Calotype print, medium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45305
Ronald Ruthven Leslie-Melville, 1860s, Not a Bad Day's Work, [A Day's Deerstalking], Medium albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/63016
George Washington Wilson, 1870, Old Town Edinburgh from the Calton Hill, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7396
William Donaldson Clark, 1858 (ca), Princes Street, The Scott Monument and the Royal Institution, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85903
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Title: Rev. Peter Jones or Kahkewaquonaby, 1802 - 1856. Indian chief and missionary in Canada [d], Salt print, Calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85810
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Stagonolepsis robertsoni, found in 1844 [Fossil], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85845
Marina Abramovic, 1994, Star, [Dear Stieglitz], Colour print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56803
John Kirk, 1880s (ca), Hippopotamus trap. River Shire, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/98001
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, The ruins of Greyfriars' Church [Edinburgh 39], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85745
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown group [Newhaven 40], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85757
John Forbes White, n.d., River and woodland, a person sitting by the river, Paper negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85947
Ronald Ruthven Leslie-Melville, 1860-1870, The Duke of Northumberland offering the Crown to Lady Jane Grey. Frances Leslie Melville, Lord Charles Scott, Mary MacGregor, Sophia L. Melville, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85914
Archibald Burns, 1869, The Castle and Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85875
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Newhaven houses [Newhaven 65], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85787
Joseph James Forrester, n.d., J.J. Forrester Junior, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/121444
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown woman [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85773
Joseph James Forrester, n.d., Group of men and eight boys reading? singing?, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/121448
J. Craig Annan, n.d., 'A Utrecht Pastoral', Photogravure, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85892
James Valentine, n.d., Snow Scene, Photograph, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85936
Fred Bremner, 1889 (ca), Chappar Rift, Khalifat Mountain, Baluchistan, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56762
Peter Welling, 1850 (ca), Two girls, Daguerreotype, hand-tinted, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56769
Eve Arnold, 1960, George Lincoln Rockwell (center), Head of the American Nazi Party, at Black Muslim Meeting, Washington, D. C., Silver gelatin print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/6820
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Roof of Roslin [Rosslyn] Lady Chapel, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85961
John Kirk, 1880s (ca), Grave of Mrs Livingstone, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/98004
Archibald Burns, n.d., King James V Towers, Holyrood, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85882
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Lady Isabella (Norman) Grant. Wife of Sir Francis Gran, Carbon print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85833
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Oyster dredging boat sailing [Newhaven ?], Salt print, calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85852
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Mr Finlay, deerstalker in the employ of Campbell of Islay [e], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85855
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Roof of Roslin [Rosslyn] Chapel, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85963
Joseph James Forrester, n.d., Unknown man seated by table with decanter and glasses, likely to be connected with the port wine trade, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/121439
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Rev. Peter Jones or Kahkewaquonaby, 1802 - 1856. Indian chief and missionary in Canada [b], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85806
Helen Chadwick, 1991, Self-Portrait, [Meat Lamps], Photographic transparency, glass, aluminium frame and electric lights, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7683
Hill & Adamson, 1845 (ca), Sir John Steell, 1804 - 1891. Sculptor, Calotype print, medium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45310
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown woman [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85770
Hill & Adamson, 1843, Sir David Brewster, 1781 - 1868. Natural philosopher, Calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56766
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, The Royal High School [Edinburgh 34], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85744
Chick Chalmers, 1978, Sheep Being Brought from their Grazing on the Island of Copinsay for Sale in Kirkwall, Silver gelatin print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7684
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Edinburgh Ale: James Ballantine, Dr George Bell and David Octavius Hill, Calotype print, medium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45303
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1846 (taken) 1991 (print), Leith docks with the ship 'Cockburn' tied up, Calotype print, modern, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56765
Ashworth, 1850s (taken, later print), David Octavius Hill and the Ashworth Ladies, Platinum print, from glass negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/113299
Hill & Adamson, 1843, Ivy-covered tree at Colinton. "the Fairy Tree", Calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/6817
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Greyfriars' Churchyard, the Dennistoun Monument with David Octavius Hill and his nieces the Misses Watson [Edinburgh 48], Salted paper print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/113297
Eugene Clutterbuck Impey, 1858 (after), Temples and Hill Fort, Alwar, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56749
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Melrose Abbey, from the South West, Stereocard, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85983
Edward Steichen, 1908 (taken) 1911 (published), Balzac, the Silhouette, 4 a.m, [Camera Work, no. 34/35, pl. 04], Photogravure, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56784
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Glasgow Cathedral - Looking W, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85978
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Edinburgh Castle from the Grassmarket, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85971
Ah Fong, 1909 (ca), View of Studio Ah Fong, Weihaiwei, China, Photograph, gelatin silver, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/102519
Robert Capa, 1943, Jennie Lee, Independent Socialist Candidate, Bristol Central By-election, Silver gelatin print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7678
Richard Billingham, 1995, Untitled [Father and Dog], Fuji longlife colour photographic print mounted on aluminium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/6828
J. Craig Annan, n.d., Glasgow University, Photogravure, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85888
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Ruin, St Andrews ? [St Andrews 68], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85791
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Dunstaffnage Castle and Loch Etive, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85964
Frederick H. Evans, 1894, Aubrey Beardsley, 1872 - 1898. Illustrator, Platinum print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7700
John Kirk, 1880s (ca), Governor's House. Tete, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/97996
Hugh Owen, n.d., Corn Exchange, Bristol, Salted paper print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/108112
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Willliamson. Huntsman to the Duke of Buccleuch [a], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85837
John Kirk, 1880s (ca), Rapids. River Shire, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/97989
George Barker, 1895, Samuel John Dixon Crossing Niagara Falls Below the Great Cantilever Bridge, Albumen prints, stereoscopic, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/6822
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Sculpted bust of an unknown man [Art 19], Salt print, calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85844
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown woman [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85774
Joseph James Forrester, n.d., Portuguese peasants, Minho, four women and a youth, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/121445
Hill & Adamson, 1843 (probably), David Octavius Hill with his daughter, Charlotte, Calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56764
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Two unknown women [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85762
William Donaldson Clark, 1860 (ca), Fountain in the forecourt of Holyrood Palace, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85905
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, 92nd Gordon Highlanders at Edinburgh Castle [Military], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85861
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Edinburgh Castle seen from the site of the Sir Walter Scott Monument, with group of unknown people in foreground [Edinburgh], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85742
Archibald Burns, n.d., 'Advocate's Close, High Street, Edinburgh', Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85872
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Dr William Cooke Taylor, 1800 - 1849. Historical and educational author [a], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85826
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Whitehorse Close, Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85973
John Kirk, 1880s (ca), Unknown wooden huts under trees, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/97988
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Mohum Lal, aged 28 in 1844 [a], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85816
J. Craig Annan, 1894, 'Campo Santa Margherita', Venice [inscription in plate], Photogravure, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85895
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Rev. Peter Jones or Kahkewaquonaby, 1802 - 1856. Indian chief and missionary in Canada, Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85856
Archibald Burns, 1869, Donaldsons Hospital, Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85874
William Donaldson Clark, n.d., White Horse Close, Canongate, Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85902
John Swannell, 1980, Robert Mapplethorpe (1946 - 1989). Photographer, Gelatin silver print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56802
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Women Washing Blankets, Skye, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7394
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Newhaven fisherman [Newhaven 5], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85760
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847 (taken, later print), Unidentified woman [Unknown woman 14], Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85831
Pow Kee, 1887, Hankow (now Hankou), Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/91655
John Kirk, 1880s (ca), Unknown moored boat, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/97999
J. Craig Annan, n.d., Portfolio cover of Venice and Lombardy, A Series of Original Photograveures, Portfolio cover, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85891
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, 92nd Gordon Highlanders at Edinburgh Castle [Military 3], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85860
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, James Drummond, 1816 - 1877. History painter; curator of the National Gallery of Scotland, Calotype print, medium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45311
Thomas Annan, 1868-1871, Close, No. 46 Saltmarket, from Old Closes and Streets of Glasgow, Albumen print, from wet collodion negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56744
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown men and boat [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85783
J. Craig Annan, 1902, The Etching Printer - William Strang, 1859 - 1921, Photogravure, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56783
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Sophia Finlay and Harriet Farnie, Albumen print, medium (?), National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45307
John Muir Wood, 1847, The Citadel of Namur, from a Bridge over the Sambre, Calotype negative and uranium or cuprotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56767
Joseph James Forrester, n.d., Black woman and two boys, Portugal, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/121451
George Washington Wilson, n.d., The Stranded Collier, Stereocard, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85980
Fred Bremner, 1870s, Buddhist tope. [Shayambunath], Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56777
Pow Kee, 1887, Hankow (now Hankou), Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/91647
James Valentine, n.d., Eskimo Children, Photograph, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85932
James Valentine, n.d., Edinburgh Castle, from the Grassmarket, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85938
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown man [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85780
John Forbes White, n.d., Cottage, grandmama, aunt R and porch, Paper negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85955
Charles Reid, 1890 (ca), 'Macgregor', owned by James R. Dempster, Ladyton, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56763
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, 92nd Gordon Highlanders at Edinburgh Castle [Military 5], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85862
John Kirk, 1858-1863, African dwellings with a baobab tree in the background, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56751
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Two Newhaven fishwives, perhaps Mrs Elizabeth (Johnstone) Hall on the right, Calotype print, medium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45320
Evelyn George Carey, 1888, 6 April (taken) 2007 (print), The Forth Bridge. Inchgarvie Main Pier, Method of Erection, Materials: Digital inkjet print, from negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85899
Hill & Adamson, 1843, The Scott Monument under Construction, Calotype print, medium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45308
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Painting of the Las Meninas by Velasquez [Art 9], Salt print, calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85843
J. Craig Annan, 1910 (ca), Jessie Marion King, Mrs Ernest Archibald Taylor, 1875 - 1949. Decorative artist and illustrator, Autochrome, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85896
James Valentine, n.d., Forth Bridge: Length 8296 ft, Height 354 ft, Spans 1700 ft, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85937
Roger Mayne, 1958, Children playing on a lorry, Glasgow, Gelatin silver print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56792
Hill & Adamson, 1843 (ca), Samuel Aitken. Bookseller and friend of Thomas Carlyle, Calotype print, medium, later, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45317
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, St Andrews, North Street [St Andrews 37], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85794
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Two unknown women [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85753
George Washington Wilson, n.d., The Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85972
Calum Colvin, 1998, Venus Anadyomene (after Titian), Cibachrome, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56807
Pow Kee, 1880s, Hankow (now Hankou), Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/91648
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Rev. Peter Jones or Kahkewaquonaby, 1802 - 1856. Indian chief and missionary in Canada [a], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85803
Joseph James Forrester, n.d., Portuguese peasants, Minho, two women seated and standing man with basket over his shoulder, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/121441
William Donaldson Clark, 1860, The Cowgate Arch of George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7685
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847 (taken) 2002 (print), Group of Carved Indian figures [Art 23], Calotype, modern, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85865
Pow Kee, 1887, Hankow (now Hankou), Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/91651
Archibald Burns, 1858 (ca), Album cover for Photographic Views of Edinburgh, Album cover, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85881
James Cox, 1880, Landscape with Wood Yard, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7691
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, 92nd Gordon Highlanders reading the orders of the day at Edinburgh Castle [Military], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85737
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Two unknown women [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85749
William Donaldson Clark, 1858, Princes Street, the Scott Monument and the Royal Institution, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7686
John Kirk, 1880s (ca), House built on Piles at mouth of Zambezi, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/97990
James Valentine, 1870, Staffa. the Clam-Shell Cave, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7399
George Washington Wilson, 1880-1900 (ca), Wick - Harbour Scene - "the Herring Season", Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7393
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Mrs Garston. Nee Miss Mackenzie [a], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85832
Archibald Burns, n.d., 'Allan Ramsay's Shop, High Street Edinburgh', Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85873
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Group at Bonaly Towers with a group of ten including John Henning, Mrs Cockburn, Lord Cockburn, Mrs Cleghorn and David Octavius Hill [Group 74], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85796
Archibald Burns, n.d., John Knox's House, Netherbow, Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85879
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Rev. Peter Jones or Kahkewaquonaby, 1802 - 1856. Indian chief and missionary in Canada [c], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85807
Richard Billingham, 1998, Untitled [Mother and Cat], Fuji longlife colour photographic print mounted on aluminium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/6827
   

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