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

www.nationalgalleries.org/collections/content.php
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Tel: +44 (0) 131 624 6200
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Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Calton Hill, the Dugald Stewart Monument [Edinburgh 26], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85743
Archibald Burns, n.d., White Horse Close, Canongate, Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85876
Unidentified photographer, 1840 (ca), Sir Douglas Maclagan, 1812 - 1900 Surgeon General, Daguerreotype, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56747
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, 92nd Gordon Highlanders at Edinburgh Castle [Military], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85859
William Strang (artist, 1859-1921), n.d., Portrait of James Craig Annan (1864-1946), Chalk and watercolor on paper, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/118729
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
Hill & Adamson, 1843 (probably), David Octavius Hill with his daughter, Charlotte, Calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56764
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown men. 'Bringing in the catch' [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85782
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
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Skye - Man and Woman Grinding Corn, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85976
Bill Brandt, 1947, Lord Macdonald's Forest, Isle of Skye, Silver gelatin print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7663
Hill & Adamson, 1846, 92nd Gordon Highlanders at Edinburgh Castle, Calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/6814
John Kirk, 1880s (ca), Rapids. River Shire, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/97989
Hugh Owen, n.d., Interior, Tintern Abbey, Salted paper print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/108105
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown man [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85752
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Women Washing Blankets, Skye, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7394
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Edinburgh Castle from the Grassmarket, Stereocard, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85967
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 (taken, later print), Willliamson. Huntsman to the Duke of Buccleuch [a], Salt print, calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85838
Pow Kee, 1887, Hankow (now Hankou), Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/91650
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Major Crauford (or Crawford), Captain St George and Captain Borthingham of the Leith Fort Artillery [Military], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85740
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown woman [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85773
David Octavius Hill, 1866, The Disruption of the Church of Scotland 1843 (Drawing for the engraved key to the painting in the collection of the Free Church), Ink on paper, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85864
Fred Bremner, 1870s, Buddhist tope. [Shayambunath], Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56777
Archibald Burns, 1869, Donaldsons Hospital, Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85874
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
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Three unknown figures and a boat [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85785
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
John Forbes White, n.d., Cottage, grandmama, aunt R and porch, Paper negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85955
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Two unknown women [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85749
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 [h], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85813
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
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
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
Shepherd & Robertson, 1862-1868, Chohan Rajpoots, Delhi, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56774
John Kirk, 1880s (ca), Governor's House. Tete, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/97996
Pow Kee, 1887, Hankow (now Hankou), Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/91655
William Donaldson Clark, 1858, Princes Street, the Scott Monument and the Royal Institution, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7686
Hill & Adamson, 1845 (ca), David Octavius Hill and Professor James Miller. Known as 'The Morning After "He greatly daring dined"', Salt print, calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85857
J. Craig Annan, 1894, Italian study - Man sitting under the shade of Umbrella, apparently sewing, Photogravure, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85894
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Sophia Finlay and Harriet Farnie, Albumen print, medium (?), National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45307
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
Pow Kee, 1884, Hankow (now Hankou), Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/91654
James Valentine, n.d., Snow Scene, Photograph, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85936
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Horatio McCulloch, 1805 - 1867. Landscape painter [a], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85819
George Washington Wilson, n.d., "Reddin' the Lines" Elie' Fife, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85960
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown man [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85779
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Dunstaffnage Castle and Loch Etive, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85964
J. Craig Annan, 1902, The Etching Printer - William Strang, 1859 - 1921, Photogravure, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56783
Frederick H. Evans, 1894, Aubrey Beardsley, 1872 - 1898. Illustrator, Platinum print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7700
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Two unknown women [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85778
Platt D. Babbitt, 1855, Tourists Viewing Niagara Falls from Prospect Point, Daguerreotype, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/6821
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown man and two women [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85754
Hill & Adamson, 1844, James Nasmyth, 1808 - 1890. Inventor of the steam hammer, Calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/6816
John Forbes White, n.d., Bridge over river and woodland, Paper negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85946
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1846 (taken) 1991 (print), Leith docks with the ship 'Cockburn' tied up, Calotype print, modern, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56765
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Three unknown women [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85771
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Group of Carved Indian figures [Art 23], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85825
James Valentine, n.d., Edinburgh Castle, from the Grassmarket, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85938
James Valentine, 1870, Staffa. the Clam-Shell Cave, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7399
Hugh Owen, n.d., Figure of man outside house, Salted paper print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/108102
John Kirk, 1880s (ca), Unknown moored boat, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/97999
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown woman and baby [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85765
Eugene Clutterbuck Impey, 1860s (early), Portrait of Thakoor Lukdeer Singh, a Rajpoot chieftain of Ulwur, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56752
Hugh Owen, 1847 (ca), North Porch, St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol, Salted paper print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/108104
Hill & Adamson, 1843, Rev. Thomas Chalmers, 1780 - 1847. Preacher and social reformer (shown preaching), Calotype print, medium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45304
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Jeannie Wilson [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85777
Robert Capa, 1943, Jennie Lee, Independent Socialist Candidate, Bristol Central By-election, Silver gelatin print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7678
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, The ruins of Greyfriars' Church [Edinburgh 39], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85745
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Miss Elizabeth Logan. Daughter of Alexander Stuart Logan [a], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85797
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Rev. Peter Jones or Kahkewaquonaby, 1802 - 1856. Indian chief and missionary in Canada [e], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85811
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown woman, shadowy figure of a second woman behind [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85751
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/85950
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
George Washington Wilson, n.d., Whitehorse Close, Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85973
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Willliamson. Huntsman to the Duke of Buccleuch [a], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85837
Hill & Adamson, 1843, Ivy-covered tree at Colinton. "the Fairy Tree", Calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/6817
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown woman [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85759
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Jeannie Wilson and unknown woman [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85768
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, Miss Ellen and Miss Agnes Milne [Group 194], Salted paper print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/115436
J. Craig Annan, n.d., 'A Snake Charmer, Tangier', Photogravure, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85887
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, David Octavius Hill, 1802 - 1870. Artist and pioneer photographer (detail), Salted paper print, detail, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/118979
Archibald Burns, n.d., White Horse Close, Canongate, Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85880
John Kirk, 1880s (ca), Hippopotamus trap. River Shire, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/98001
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown man [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85780
Richard Billingham, 1995, Untitled [Father and Dog], Fuji longlife colour photographic print mounted on aluminium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/6828
Hill & Adamson, 1846 (ca), Charlotte Lockhart, later Mrs Hope. Grand-daughter of Sir Walter Scott, Calotype print, medium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45306
Hill & Adamson, 1845 (ca), Lady Elizabeth (Rigby) Eastlake, 1809 - 1893. Writer, Calotype print, medium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45314
Hill & Adamson, 1845 (ca), St Andrews, North Street, Fishergate, Women and Children Baiting the Line, Calotype print, medium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45313
Calum Colvin, 1998, The Feast of Herod (after Peter Paul Rubens), Cibachrome, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56806
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, 92nd Gordon Highlanders at Edinburgh Castle [Military], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85861
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Group of five unknown people and a baby [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85747
J. Craig Annan, n.d., Glasgow University, Photogravure, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85888
Hugh Owen, n.d., Refectory and Hospitium, Tintern Abbey, Salted paper print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/108107
Joseph James Forrester, n.d., Portuguese woman 'The Mantilla of Portugal', Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/121453
Roger Mayne, 1958. 14 February (taken) 1989 (print), Children, the Gorbals, Glasgow', Gelatin silver print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56793
William Donaldson Clark, 1860s (ca), Greyfriars' Churchyard, Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85906
Hugh Owen, n.d., Thornbury Castle, South Gloucestershire, Salted paper print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/108108
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
John Kirk, 1880s (ca), Unknown wooden huts under trees, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/97988
William Donaldson Clark, n.d., White Horse Close, Canongate, Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85902
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Newhaven fisherman [Newhaven 5], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85760
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Rev. Mr and Mrs Fairbairn and two fishwives [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85750
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Two unknown women [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85762
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Large group of Newhaven fishermen [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85854
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Newhaven houses [Newhaven 65], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85787
Archibald Burns, n.d., 'Allan Ramsay's Shop, High Street Edinburgh', Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85873
James Ross, 1863 (ca), Unknown Young Women in a Boat, Carte de visite, albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56755
John Forbes White, n.d., Trees by the water and a boat, Paper negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85948
Pow Kee, 1887, Hankow (now Hankou), Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/91651
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Mrs Garston. Nee Miss Mackenzie [a], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85832
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown women and men [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85786
Joseph James Forrester, n.d., Portuguese peasants, Minho, four women and a youth, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/121440
Alfred G. Buckham, 1920 (ca), Morning Over the Moorfoots, Gelatin silver print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/86566
John Forbes White, 1857, Holyrood Abbey, West Doorway, Carbon print ?, from waxed paper negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85958
Hugh Owen, n.d., Queen Square, Bristol, Salted paper print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/108111
Hill & Adamson, 1843 (ca), Samuel Aitken. Bookseller and friend of Thomas Carlyle, Calotype print, medium, later, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45317
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/85943
James Graham, 1855 (ca), Pompeii, Calotype, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56772
William Donaldson Clark, 1860s (ca), Greyfriars' Churchyard and Edinburgh Castle in distance, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85907
Eugene Clutterbuck Impey, 1858 (after), Temples and Hill Fort, Alwar, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56749
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Rev. Peter Jones or Kahkewaquonaby, 1802 - 1856. Indian chief and missionary in Canada [b], Salt print, Calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85805
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
Joseph James Forrester, n.d., Portuguese peasant girl, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/121452
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, 1843-1847, Lady Mary Hamilton (Campbell) Ruthven, 1789 - 1885. Wife of James, Lord Ruthven [a], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85827
John Kirk, 1880s (ca), House built on Piles at mouth of Zambezi, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/97990
James Valentine, n.d., Tay Bridge From The North, Photograph, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85934
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, William Leighton Leitch, 1804 - 1883. Artist [d], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85784
Helen Chadwick, 1991, Self-Portrait, [Meat Lamps], Photographic transparency, glass, aluminium frame and electric lights, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7683
Pow Kee, 1880s, Hankow (now Hankou), Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/91652
Hill & Adamson, 1845 (ca), Finlay, deerstalker in the employ of Campbell of Islay, Calotype print, medium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/45305
Titian, 1520 (ca), Venus Rising from the Sea ('Venus Anadyomene'), Oil on canvas, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56808
John Forbes White, n.d., River and woodland, a person sitting by the river, Paper negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85947
James Valentine, n.d., Portrait of H.R.H. Prince Arthur, Carte de visite, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85931
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Rev. Peter Jones or Kahkewaquonaby, 1802 - 1856. Indian chief and missionary in Canada [a], Salt print, Calotype print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85804
William Donaldson Clark, 1858 (ca), The National Gallery and Royal Institution (Royal Scottish Academy), Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85904
George Washington Wilson, n.d., A Bank of Ferns, at Inversnaid, Loch Lomond, Carte de visite, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85965
James Valentine, n.d., Tay Bridge From The South, Photograph, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85933
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Two fishermen (image obscure) [Newhaven], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85756
Joseph James Forrester, n.d., Group of men and eight boys reading? singing?, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/121448
Thomas Keith, 1855, Old Mill Braemar, Photograph, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85869
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Unknown woman [Newhaven]], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85748
Peter Cattrell, 1997, Maize Cutting, No Man's Land, Serre, Somme, France, Silver gelatin print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/7682
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
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Miss Susan Watson, Calotype print, hand-coloured in watercolour, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85828
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, Stagonolepsis robertsoni, found in 1844 [Fossil], Calotype negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85845
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
Fred Bremner, 1899 (ca), View in Baluchistan, Albumen print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56782
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
Francesca Woodman, 1975-1978, Space², Providence, Rhode Island, 1975-1978, Gelatin silver print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56800
John Forbes White, n.d., River and woodland, two church spires in the distance, Paper negative, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/85949
Calum Colvin, 1998, Venus Anadyomene (after Titian), Cibachrome, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/56807
Alfred G. Buckham, 1920 (ca), Uplands. Snowstorm Passing, Gelatin silver print, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/86565
Richard Billingham, 1998, Untitled [Mother and Cat], Fuji longlife colour photographic print mounted on aluminium, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/6827
Thomas Gainsborough, 1775-1777, The Honourable Mrs Graham (1757 - 1792), Oil painting, National Galleries of Scotland, LL/63721
   

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