Home > Arts > Artists > H > David Octavius Hill
Guthrie, 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson, Hill & Adamson
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Guthrie, 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson, Hill & Adamson
Guthrie, 1843-47
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 20169187
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Adamson Adamson Hill Adamson Hill And Adamson Robert Churchman Clergyman Cleric David Octavius David Octavius Hill Guthrie Hill Adamson Hill And Hill And Adamson Hill David Octavius Minister Philanthropist Philanthropy Robert Adamson Salted Paper Print Salted Paper Print From Paper Negative Thomas Guthrie
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> H
> David Octavius Hill
> Arts
> Artists
> H
> Robert Hills
> Arts
> Artists
> H
> Thomas Hill
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> David Roberts
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Thomas Roberts
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> Robert White
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Photography
> Portraits
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Portraits
> Portrait photography
> Arts
> Portraits
> Black and white portraits
> Fine art portraits
> Arts
> Portraits
> Black and white portraits
EDITORS COMMENTS
The print titled "Guthrie, 1843-47" captures the essence of a remarkable man in the 19th century. Reverend Thomas Guthrie, a prominent clergyman and philanthropist from Britain, is portrayed in full length with an air of wisdom and authority. The collaboration between David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson resulted in this stunning portrait that showcases their mastery of photography. Guthrie's dedication to his faith and commitment to Christianity are palpable through his gaze. As a churchman, he played a significant role in promoting religious values within society. His influence extended beyond the walls of the church as he actively engaged in philanthropy, making him not only a respected minister but also a revered figure among people. This salted paper print from paper negative holds historical significance as it represents an era when photography was still emerging as an art form. The meticulous attention to detail by Hill & Adamson brings out every nuance on Guthrie's face, capturing his character with precision. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this portrait serves as a testament to both Guthrie's legacy and the skillful craftsmanship behind its creation. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the past and gain insight into the life of this extraordinary individual who left an indelible mark on British society during the 19th century.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
