← Hill, David Octavius

The image depicts a large house surrounded by trees with a waterfall in the foreground. The house is built of light stone and partially obscured by trees. The waterfall flows over rocks with a soft blur effect. The image has a grainy texture and warm sepia tones, giving it a nostalgic feel.

Colinton Manse and weir, with part of the old mill on the right

Hill, David Octavius · Scottish

1846

Medium
salted paper print
Classification
Photograph
Period
1826 to 1850
Image size
2940 × 4097px

Description

The image depicts a large house surrounded by trees with a waterfall in the foreground. The house is built of light stone and partially obscured by trees. The waterfall flows over rocks with a soft blur effect. The image has a grainy texture and warm sepia tones, giving it a nostalgic feel.

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Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).

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