Photograph (Salted Paper Print) of Greyfriars' Churchyard, Edinburgh, by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson, 1843-1847

Calotype (salted paper print from a calotype negative) of the Dennistoun monument in Greyfriars' Churchyard, Edinburgh, with four posed figures, including D. O. Hill himself (left); sometimes known as 'The Artist and the Gravedigger'. Hill stands full length, writing or drawing; two young women sit before him, facing right; other man, in white, stands full length to right, facing left as if looking at the girls. Vertical format. Pale greenish sepia, pale at edges, slightly stronger reddish brown in upper centre of monument.

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