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The Encyclopedia of the Art of Photography

    Robert Adamson

    (1852-1902)

      Robert Adamson (19 January 1852 – 5 February 1902) was a Scottish philosopher and Professor of Logic at the University of Glasgow.

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      Projects

      David Young and Unknown Man, Newhaven, 1843-47
      The Fishermen and Women of the Firth of Forth

      Early photographic record of 1840s Scottish fishing communities, presented through formal portraits and scenes of daily life, illustrating the maritime industry, self-sufficiency, and tradition.

      Books

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      Hill and Adamson's Fishermen and Women of the Firth of Forth
      • National Galleries of Scotland, 1992
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      Sun Pictures: The Hill-Adamson Calotypes
      • New York Graphic Society, 1974
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      Facing the Light - Photography of Hill & Adamson
      • National Galleries of Scotland, 2006
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      In Focus: Hill and Adamson
      • J. Paul Getty Museum, 1999