- Title:
- Newhaven Fisherwomen
- Object name(s):
- calotype process; calotype process
- Brief description:
- Calotype photograph by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson, mounted on paper. Part of Hill and Adamson's project “The Fishermen and Women of the Firth of Forth,” this image shows a group of five fisherwomen in Newhaven, near Edinburgh.
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Credit line:
- National Science and Media Museum, Bradford
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 5 9/16
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 142
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 6 11/16
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 170
- Material:
- paper (fibre product)
- Object name:
- calotype process; calotype process
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1845
- Date - latest:
- 1845
- Object production date:
- Date - association:
- made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1845
- Date - latest:
- 1845
- Object production person:
- Adamson, Robert; Hill, David Octavius
- Object production place:
- Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Other number:
- 1969-221/3
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- 947/149/1
- Other number type:
- file number
- Responsible department/section:
- NSMM - Photographs
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/655b0a76-a0aa-328a-a25f-b70ee807eb95
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/655b0a76-a0aa-328a-a25f-b70ee807eb95, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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