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Portrait of D. O. Hill, 1867, printed ca. 1900s. Creator: Thomas Annan
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Portrait of D. O. Hill, 1867, printed ca. 1900s. Creator: Thomas Annan
Portrait of D.O. Hill, 1867, printed ca. 1900s
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Annan Thomas Annan Thomas J David Octavius David Octavius Hill Gelatin Silver Print Hill David Octavius Photographer Thomas Annan Thomas J Thomas J Annan Annan
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This black and white portrait print, titled "Portrait of D. O. Hill" was captured by the talented photographer Thomas Annan in 1867 and printed around the early 1900s. The subject of this photograph is none other than David Octavius Hill, a prominent figure in British photography during the 19th century. Hill's bearded countenance exudes an air of wisdom and sophistication, perfectly complemented by his distinguished facial hair. As one gazes into his eyes, it becomes evident that this man possesses a depth of character that transcends time. Thomas Annan expertly utilizes gelatin silver printing techniques to bring out every intricate detail in this remarkable portrait. The monochromatic palette adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing its historical significance. Displayed proudly at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece serves as a testament to both Annan's skill as a photographer and Hill's contribution to British heritage. It offers viewers an intimate glimpse into the life and persona of one of Britain's most influential figures from the 19th century. As we admire this stunning print by Thomas Annan, we are reminded not only of Hill's legacy but also of photography's power to capture moments frozen in time. This artwork invites us to reflect on our own place within history while appreciating the artistry behind its creation.
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