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National Galleries of Scotland
 
Dean Gallery, 73 Belford Road
Edinburgh, Scotland EH4 3DS
UK

www.nationalgalleries.org/collections/content.php
picture.library@nationalgalleries.org
Tel: +44 (0) 131 624 6200
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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
Roger Mayne, 1958, Children playing on a lorry, Glasgow, Gelatin silver print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56792
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Two unknown women [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85778
Pow Kee, 1887, Hankow (now Hankou), Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/91655
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Group of Carved Indian figures [Art 23], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85825
John Forbes White, n.d., Trees by the water and a boat, Paper negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85948
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Mrs Garston. Nee Miss Mackenzie [a], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85832
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Large group of Newhaven fishermen [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85854
John Kirk, 1880s (ca), Hippopotamus trap. River Shire, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/98001
Erskine Nicol (Scottish, 1825-1904), 1892, George Skene Keith, 1819 - 1910. Physician, Watercolour and gouache on paper, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/86551
James Valentine, n.d., Eskimo Children, Photograph, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85932
Hugh Owen, 1847 (ca), North Porch, St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol, Salted paper print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/108104
George Barker, 1895, Samuel John Dixon Crossing Niagara Falls Below the Great Cantilever Bridge, Albumen prints, stereoscopic, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/6822
Frederick H. Evans, 1894, Aubrey Beardsley, 1872 - 1898. Illustrator, Platinum print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7700
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, 92nd Gordon Highlanders at Edinburgh Castle [Military], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85861
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown woman [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85770
Joseph James Forrester, n.d., Portuguese peasant woman, seated with jug and basket, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/121438
Hill & Adamson, 1843, Rev. Thomas Chalmers, 1780 - 1847. Preacher and social reformer (shown preaching), Calotype print, medium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45304
Archibald Burns, n.d., King James V Towers, Holyrood, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85882
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847 (taken, later print), Unidentified woman [Unknown woman 14], Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85831
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Two unknown women [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85762
Archibald Burns, 1869, The Castle and Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85875
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1846 (taken) 1991 (print), Leith docks with the ship 'Cockburn' tied up, Calotype print, modern, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56765
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Two girls Binding Wood, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56748
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Mediaeval group with David Octavius Hill on the right [Group 143], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85848
David Octavius Hill, n.d., Edinburgh Old and New, Oil on panel, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85735
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Rev. Peter Jones or Kahkewaquonaby, 1802 - 1856. Indian chief and missionary in Canada [c], Salt print, Calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85808
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, St Andrews, North Street [St Andrews 37], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85794
John Forbes White, n.d., River and woodland, two church spires in the distance, Paper negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85949
John Swannell, 1980, Patrick Lichfield, David Bailey and Terence Donovan, Gelatin silver print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56801
Archibald Burns, n.d., John Knox's House, Netherbow, Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85879
Archibald Burns, 1871, The Horse Wynd, Edinburgh, Salt print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/54060
John Kirk, 1880s (ca), Rapids. River Shire, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/97989
George Washington Wilson, n.d., A Bank of Ferns, at Inversnaid, Loch Lomond, Carte de visite, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85965
Hugh Owen, n.d., Corn Exchange, Bristol, Salted paper print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/108112
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
Thomas Annan, 1860 (ca), 'Ben Lomond from Aberfoyle', Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85918
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Roslin [Rosslyn] Chapel, South Front, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85962
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Ruin, St Andrews ? [St Andrews 68], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85791
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Glasgow Cathedral - Looking W, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85978
William Donaldson Clark, n.d., Houses by a Beach, Loch Alsh?, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85901
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, The ruins of Greyfriars' Church [Edinburgh 40], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85746
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
Hill & Adamson, 1845 (?), Patrick Byrne, about 1794 - 1863. Irish Harpist, Calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/63888
Hill & Adamson, 1843 (probably), David Octavius Hill with his daughter, Charlotte, Calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56764
Shepherd & Robertson, 1862-1863, Ruins of the Residency, Lucknow, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56775
Eugene Clutterbuck Impey, 1860s (early), Rajpoots playing the game of Pucheesee, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56754
Alfred G. Buckham, 1920 (ca), Castle Island, Loch Leven (Where Mary Queen of Scots was Imprisoned), Gelatin silver print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/86563
Thomas Annan, n.d., Book cover for Thomas Annan, Memorials of The Old College of Glasgow, Book cover, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85916
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
Hugh Owen, n.d., Interior, Tintern Abbey, Salted paper print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/108105
Platt D. Babbitt, 1855, Tourists Viewing Niagara Falls from Prospect Point, Daguerreotype, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/6821
James Ross, 1863 (ca), Unknown Young Women in a Boat, Carte de visite, albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56755
John Adamson, n.d., Professor Alexander wearing a bunch of fuchsias in his buttonhole, Albumen print, gold-toned, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85883
Eugene Clutterbuck Impey, 1860s (early), Portrait of Thakoor Lukdeer Singh, a Rajpoot chieftain of Ulwur, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56752
Fred Bremner, 1900, Fruit Market, Quetta Bazaar, Platinum print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7665
Archibald Burns, 1869, The West Bow, High Street, Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85877
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, David Octavius Hill, 1802 - 1870. Artist and pioneer photographer, Salted paper print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/118978
John Forbes White, n.d., Bridge over river and woodland, Paper negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85946
Francesca Woodman, 1975-1978, Space², Providence, Rhode Island, 1975-1978, Gelatin silver print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56798
Fred Bremner, 1893 (ca), His Highness the Khan of Kalat and Sons, Platinum print, from collodion negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56780
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Roof of Roslin [Rosslyn] Lady Chapel, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85961
Richard Billingham, 1998, Untitled [Mother and Cat], Fuji longlife colour photographic print mounted on aluminium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/6827
James Valentine, n.d., Edinburgh Castle from the Grassmarket, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85940
Hill & Adamson, 1845 (ca), Lady Elizabeth (Rigby) Eastlake, 1809 - 1893. Writer, Calotype print, medium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45314
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, William Leighton Leitch, 1804 - 1883. Water-colour painter [m], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85818
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Three unknown women [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85775
John Forbes White, n.d., House with trees on the front, Paper negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85945
Hill & Adamson, 1845 (ca), St Andrews, North Street, Fishergate, Women and Children Baiting the Line, Calotype print, medium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45313
Shepherd & Robertson, 1862-1868, Chohan Rajpoots, Delhi, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56774
Hill & Adamson, 1843 (ca), Samuel Aitken. Bookseller and friend of Thomas Carlyle, Calotype print, medium, later, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45317
Hugh Owen, n.d., Unknown building with man on steps, Salted paper print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/108109
Joseph James Forrester, n.d., Unknown Portuguese couple, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/121443
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Jeannie Wilson and unknown woman [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85768
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
William Donaldson Clark, n.d., White Horse Close, Canongate, Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85902
Joseph James Forrester, n.d., Portuguese peasants, two men and a woman holding a child grouped around a table, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/121446
George Washington Wilson, 1870s, The North East Buttress, Ben Nevis, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85982
Thomas Annan, 1865 (ca), David Octavius Hill, 1802 - 1870. Artist and pioneer photographer, Carbon print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85921
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, The Royal High School [Edinburgh 34], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85744
William Donaldson Clark, 1858 (ca), The National Gallery and Royal Institution (Royal Scottish Academy), Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85904
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Painting by Sir William Allan. ' ? Circassians sold in Constantinople slave market' [Art], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85795
James Valentine, n.d., Edinburgh Castle, from the Grassmarket, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85938
Eugene Clutterbuck Impey, 1858-1865, Riding Camel with trappings. The figure on foot is a Rajpoot Thakoor, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56750
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Two unknown women [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85753
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Willliamson. Huntsman to the Duke of Buccleuch [a], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85837
Hugh Owen, n.d., Queen Square, Bristol, Salted paper print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/108111
Hugh Owen, 1847 (ca), Queen Square, Bristol, Salted paper print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/108101
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Miss Elizabeth Logan. Daughter of Alexander Stuart Logan [a], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85797
Thomas Keith, 1855, Old Mill Braemar, Photograph, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85869
John Forbes White, n.d., House, garden with trees, two women sitting and reading by the porch, Paper negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85956
John Forbes White, n.d., Cottage, grandmama, aunt R and porch, Paper negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85955
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Annie Linton [Newhaven 20], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85761
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1846, Isabella Burns, Mrs John Begg, 1771 - 1858. Youngest sister of Robert Burns, Calotype print, medium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45316
Joseph James Forrester, n.d., Black woman and two boys, Portugal, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/121451
Archibald Burns, n.d., 'Timber Fronted House, Cowgate', Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85871
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
Unidentified photographer, 1840 (ca), Sir Douglas Maclagan, 1812 - 1900 Surgeon General, Daguerreotype, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56747
John Adamson, n.d., Unknown man with moustache, profile, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85886
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
Ashworth, 1850s (taken, later print), David Octavius Hill and the Ashworth Ladies, Platinum print, from glass negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/113299
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Princes Street, Edinburgh, Stereocard, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85981
Francesca Woodman, 1975-1978, Space², Providence, Rhode Island, 1975-1978, Gelatin silver print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56800
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Mr Finlay, deerstalker in the employ of Campbell of Islay [c], Calotype negative (?), National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85850
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Ebb Tide - Ryde, Stereocard, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85968
William Donaldson Clark, 1860s (ca), Greyfriars' Churchyard and Edinburgh Castle in distance, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85907
Joseph James Forrester, n.d., Portuguese peasants, Minho, woman spinning and three men around a table, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/121450
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Painting of the Las Meninas by Velasquez [Art 9], Salt print, calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85843
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown woman [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85773
George Washington Wilson, n.d., "Reddin' the Lines" Elie' Fife, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85960
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
Thomas Gainsborough, 1775-1777, The Honourable Mrs Graham (1757 - 1792), Oil painting, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/63721
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, 1846, April (taken), 92nd Gordon Highlanders in Edinburgh Castle [Military 5], Salt print, calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85863
George Washington Wilson, 1863, Queen Victoria on 'Fyvie' with John Brown at Balmoral, Carte de visite, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7397
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown woman [Newhaven]], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85748
Fred Bremner, 1889 (ca), Louise Marguerite Bridge, Chappar Rift, Khalifat Mountain, Baluchistan, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56778
George Washington Wilson, n.d., The Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85972
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, William Leighton Leitch, 1804 - 1883. Watercolour painter. Sometimes called 'The House of Death' [b], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85736
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, St Andrews Cathedral, the East Gable and St Rule's Tower [St Andrews 17], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85840
Calum Colvin, 1998, Venus Anadyomene (after Titian), Cibachrome, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56807
John Adamson, n.d., Lady Clavering, Salt print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85885
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
John Forbes White, n.d., River and woodland, a person sitting by the river, Paper negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85947
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown group [Newhaven 40], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85757
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown men. 'Bringing in the catch' [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85782
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Women Washing Blankets, Skye, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7394
Thomas Joshua Cooper, 1997, Diamond Rock, the River Findhorn, Morayshire, Gelatin silver print, selenium-toned, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7689
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, 1845 (ca), David Octavius Hill and Professor James Miller. Known as 'The Morning After "He greatly daring dined"', Calotype print, medium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45318
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Miss Ellen and Miss Agnes Milne [Group 194], Salted paper print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/115436
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Group of five unknown people and a baby [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85747
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Stagonolepsis robertsoni, found in 1844 [Fossil], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85845
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Lady Mary Hamilton (Campbell) Ruthven, 1789 - 1885. Wife of James, Lord Ruthven [a], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85827
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Melrose Abbey, from the South West, Stereocard, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85983
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown men and boat [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85783
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Jeannie Wilson [Newhaven 16], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85772
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/113298
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Edinburgh Castle from the Grassmarket, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85971
Pow Kee, 1887, Hankow (now Hankou), Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/91650
John Kirk, 1880s (ca), Unknown moored boat, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/97999
John Forbes White, n.d., View of a house, garden and two women in front of the house, Paper negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85954
Alfred G. Buckham, 1920 (ca), Morning Over the Moorfoots, Gelatin silver print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/86566
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
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, A Group of Newhaven Children, Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85766
J. Craig Annan, 1902, The Etching Printer - William Strang, 1859 - 1921, Photogravure, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56783
Hill & Adamson, 1843, Hugh Miller, 1802 - 1856. Geologist and author, Calotype print, medium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45315
Lewis Carroll, 1864 (ca), Mary J. MacDonald dreaming of her father [George MacDonald] and brother Ronald, Albumen print, composite, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56756
Pow Kee, 1880s, Hankow (now Hankou), Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/91653
John Kirk, 1880s (ca), Grave of Mrs Livingstone, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/98004
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Picnic at Bonaly [Group 71 ?], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85793
George Washington Wilson, n.d., The Stranded Collier, Stereocard, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85980
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
J. Craig Annan, n.d., Glasgow University, Photogravure, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85888
   

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