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Mr and Mrs John Thomson Gordon, 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson
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Mr and Mrs John Thomson Gordon, 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson
Mr and Mrs John Thomson Gordon, 1843-47.
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The black and white portrait captures the essence of Mr and Mrs John Thomson Gordon, a couple from 19th century Britain. The photograph, taken by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson, showcases their expertise in capturing the true character of their subjects. Mr John Thomson Gordon, a distinguished lawyer, exudes confidence and intelligence as he poses for the camera. His sharp gaze reflects his dedication to his profession while also revealing a hint of warmth beneath his stern exterior. By his side stands Mrs Mary Thomson Gordon, an elegant woman with grace emanating from her every gesture. Her serene smile suggests contentment in her role as wife and partner to her accomplished husband. The composition highlights the harmonious bond between them - a testament to their enduring marriage. Their intertwined hands symbolize unity and support that has stood the test of time. Hill & Adamson's mastery is evident in this salted paper print from a paper negative. The attention to detail is remarkable; every line on their faces tells a story of love shared through years of companionship. As we gaze upon this image at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported back in time to witness not only the beauty but also the depth of human connection captured by these talented photographers. It serves as a reminder that love transcends generations and remains timeless even amidst changing landscapes.
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