Adamson Collection (#6)

Beans For Sale In The Old City Of Harar In Eastern Ethiopia; Harar, Ethiopia

Machiato Coffee In The Tomoca Coffee House; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Looking up through trees at skyscrapers in New York. USA

Tilt shift lens image - looking up at Sykscrapers in Manhattan, New York. USA

Tef (Eragrostis Tef), The Tiny Staple Grain Of Ethiopia Used In Making Injera; Ethiopia

Coffee Growing In The Highlands Of Ethiopia; Ethiopia

Herded Cattle In The Western Highlands; Ethiopia

Presbytery of Dumbarton, 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson
Presbytery of Dumbarton, 1843-47

Grandiose Suburban House
The grandiose home of a prosperous industrialist - The Towers, Didsbury, near Manchester, residence of Mr Adamson, engineer of the Manchester Ship Canal Date: 1885

The Battle of Sommesous, 1914, (1926). Artist: Sidney Adamson
The Battle of Sommesous, 1914, (1926). The village of Sommesous changed hands four times between the Germans and French during the Battle of the Marne in September 1914

Sevastopol. Monument to the Scuttled Ships
Ukraine. Sevastopol. Monument to the Scuttled Ships. 1905. By A.G. Adamson, V.A. Feldman and O.I. Enberg. Sevastopol bay

Music cover, Ferry-Boat Serenade, words by Harold Adamson, music by E Di Lazzaro. 1940

I dont care who knows it - Music Sheet Cover
I don t care who knows it - Music Sheet Cover, words by Harold Adamson, music by Jimmy McHugh starring George Raft, Joan Benett, Vivian Blaine and Peggy Ann Garner in Nob Hill

[Lane and Peddie as Afghans]; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; 1843; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image: 20.6 x 14.3 cm (8 1/8 x 5 5/8 in.)

[Rev Dr Abraham Capadose]; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; 1843 - 1847; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image: 19.4 x 14.3 cm (7 5/8 x 5 5/8 in.)

Revd James Julius Wood, Greyfriars Church; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; October 22, 1843; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image: 19.8 x 14.1 cm (7 13/16 x 5 9/16 in.)

[The General Assembly Hall of the Free Church, Edinburgh, during construction]; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; September 9 1844; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image

Rev Dr James McCosh; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; 1843 - 1847; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image: 20.3 x 14.3 cm (8 x 5 5/8 in.)

[Ayr Presbytery]; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; 1843 - 1847; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image: 14.3 x 19.8 cm (5 5/8 x 7 13/16 in.)

Elizabeth Rigby [Lady Eastlake]; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; Scotland, Europe; 1843 - 1847; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image: 20.8 x 14.3 cm (8 3/16 x 5 5/8 in.)

[John Henning as Edie Ochiltree ]; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; 1846 - 1847; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image: 20.5 x 15.7 cm (8 1/16 x 6 3/16 in.)

[Newhaven Fishermen]; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; Scotland, Europe; 1845; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image: 14.1 x 19.5 cm (5 9/16 x 7 11/16 in.)

[Sir David Brewster]; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; 1843 - 1844; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image: 19.4 x 13.8 cm (7 5/8 x 5 7/16 in.)

[James Linton]; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; 1843 - 1847; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image (irregular): 20.2 x 14.6 cm (7 15/16 x 5 3/4 in.)

[Miss Elizabeth Rigby]; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; 1844 - 1845; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image: 21 x 15.9 cm (8 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.)

Rev Dr John Macdonald; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; 1843 - 1847; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image: 20.2 x 14.6 cm (7 15/16 x 5 3/4 in.)

[Rev Dr John Reid Omond]; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; 1843 - 1847; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image: 19.8 x 14.4 cm (7 13/16 x 5 11/16 in.)

Rev Dr Thomas Guthrie; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; 1843 - 1847; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image: 19.5 x 14.1 cm (7 11/16 x 5 9/16 in.)

Miss Thomson of St. Andrews; Dr. John Adamson, Scottish, 1810 - 1870; Scotland, Europe; about 1845; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image: 19.8 x 14.3 cm (7 13/16 x 5 5/8 in.)

[Thomas Chalmers, D. D. ]
[Thomas Chalmers, D. D.]; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; Scotland, Europe; about 1843; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image: 13.8 x 10.8 cm (5 7/16 x 4 1/4 in.)

[D. O. Hill]; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; Scotland, Europe; 1843 - 1847; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image: 19.4 x 13.7 cm (7 5/8 x 5 3/8 in.)

[Reverend Mr. Jaffray and Dhanjiobai Nauroji]; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; Scotland, Europe; 1843 - 1847; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image

[Arbroath Presbytery Group]; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; Scotland, Europe; 1843 - 1847; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image: 11.7 x 15.9 cm (4 5/8 x 6 1/4 in.)

[Rev Peter Jones]; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; Scotland, Europe; August 4, 1845; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image: 21.1 x 15.2 cm (8 5/16 x 6 in.)

David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson (Scottish, 1802-1870), Prayer, 1843-47, salted paper print from a paper negative

SCOTTISH SOLDIERS, 1845. Soldiers at Edinburgh Castle, Scotland. Calotype by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson, 1845

ANNA BROWNELL JAMESON (1794-1860). Nee Murphy. Irish writer. Calotype, c1845, by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson

SLEEPING GIRL, c1845. A sleeping child, Elizabeth Logan. Calotype, Edinburgh, Scotland, c1845, by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson

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"Adamson: A Legacy of Art, Innovation, and Social Change" Step into the world of Adamson, a name that resonates with creativity, progress, and historical significance. From Alexander Rutherford to William Ramsay and John Liston, Newhaven in 1843/47 witnessed their remarkable collaboration printed around 1916 - an artistic testament to their timeless brilliance. Just like the iconic song "Comin In On A Wing And A Prayer, " Adamson's journey is one filled with determination and resilience. They soared above challenges, leaving an indelible mark on the art world as the true "Queen Of The Fairies. " But Adamson's impact extended far beyond ethereal realms. They were champions of justice during the coal miners strike - using their artistry to shed light on social issues that plagued society. In Daniel Adamson's captivating masterpiece from 1900 (oil on canvas), we catch a glimpse of his grandiose suburban house - a symbol of prosperity intertwined with artistic vision. It stands as a testament to his unwavering dedication to both beauty and progress. The DDE-90020699 series captures moments frozen in time; each frame tells its own story within this rich tapestry called Adamson. These snapshots offer glimpses into history – fragments that connect us to our past while inspiring us for tomorrow. And let us not forget about David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson's enchanting creation: "The Misses Grierson" from c. 1845 or "Two Friars" from 1843/46 by Hill & Adamson themselves. Their collaborative efforts showcased human emotions through their lens - immortalizing ordinary lives in extraordinary ways. Adamson represents more than just a name; it embodies innovation, passion, and societal change throughout generations. As we delve deeper into their legacy, we uncover stories that transcend time – tales woven together by artists who dared to dream and create.