Two Newhaven fishwives, perhaps Mrs Elizabeth (Johnstone) Hall on the right

Two Newhaven fishwives, perhaps Mrs Elizabeth (Johnstone) Hall on the right

Photograph

Hill & Adamson

Maker
David Octavius Hill, British, 1802–1870; Robert Adamson, British, 1821–1848

Two Newhaven fishwives, perhaps Mrs Elizabeth (Johnstone) Hall on the right

ca. 1845
Carbon print, printed later ca. 1930 from a Hill and Adamson calotype dated ca. 1843–1848 in the collection of R. O. Dugan
Image: 11 7/8 × 8 7/16 in. (30.1 × 21.4 cm)
Paper: 12 5/16 × 8 7/8 in. (31.3 × 22.5 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Alden Scott Boyer, ex-collection Alden Scott Boyer
1981.2544.0015
Inscriptions Stamped and inscribed in ink on verso, C: COPYRIGHT PRINT from \ the original negative \ by D. O. HILL, R.S.A. \ Edinburgh (1843-1848) \ From the Collection of \ R. O. DOUGAN, PERTH. \ No. II. 123 \ Subject: Newhaven fishwives.

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