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James Linton and Three Boys, Newhaven, 1843 / 47, printed c. 1916
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James Linton and Three Boys, Newhaven, 1843 / 47, printed c. 1916
James Linton and Three Boys, Newhaven, 1843/47, printed c. 1916. Carbon print
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James Linton and Three Boys, Newhaven, 1843/47 - A Glimpse into 19th Century Scottish Fisherfolk Life
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. This photograph captures a poignant moment in time. Taken by esteemed photographers David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson in the mid-1800s, this image showcases James Linton, a fisherman from Newhaven, Edinburgh, Scotland. Standing proudly beside him are three young boys who share his trade. The composition transports us to a quaint coastal village where fishing boats dot the harbor's calm waters. The weathered wooden vessels serve as a backdrop for this intimate portrait of hardworking men and their apprentices. With their rugged attire and stoic expressions, these fishermen embody the resilience of those who make their living at sea. The carbon print technique used to reproduce this photograph adds depth and richness to every detail captured by Hill & Adamson's lens. It is evident that great care was taken in preserving this piece of history for future generations to appreciate. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork housed within the Art Institute of Chicago's collection, we are reminded of the importance of heritage art in understanding our past. Through photography like this one, we gain insight into the lives of ordinary people whose stories might otherwise be forgotten. Let us cherish these glimpses into our shared human experience – an enduring testament to both artistic skill and historical documentation brought forth by Hill & Adamson's collaboration.
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