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Robert AdamsonBritish, born Scotland, 1821–1848

Born 1821 in St Andrews, Scotland; died 1848 in St Andrews, Scotland

Robert Adamson was a Scottish chemist and pioneer photographer at Hill & Adamson. He is best known for his pioneering photographic work with David Octavius Hill and producing some 2,500 calotypes, mostly portraits, within 5 years after being hired by Hill in 1843.

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Linlithgow Palace
Linlithgow Palace
David Octavius Hill
Object number: 2005.017
The Scott Monument
The Scott Monument
David Octavius Hill
Object number: 2005.015
The Nasmyth Tomb
The Nasmyth Tomb
David Octavius Hill
c. 1845
Object number: 2005.016
Mrs. Anne Palgrave Rigby
Mrs. Anne Palgrave Rigby
David Octavius Hill
Object number: 2005.018
Group at Bonaly Tower
Group at Bonaly Tower
David Octavius Hill
Object number: 2007.007
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