George Meikle Kemp

George Meikle Kemp

Photograph

Hill & Adamson

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

George Meikle Kemp

ca. 1843
Gelatin silver print (Bromesko), printed 1942 from original calotype negative
19.4 x 14.0 cm.
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company
Inscriptions verso-(in pencil) "Print in Gensheim Album, dated Oct 1845 (!-he died
in 1844)" (in ink) "184-2a" "G.M. Kemp (1795-1844)" "Architect of
Scott (Memorial monument Exhibition 1840)" "Contact print on Bromesko
1942 from calotype negative by D.O. Hill c. 1844."
"(in pencil) "neg in G.E.H."

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