David Octavius Hill
North Street, Fishergate, Women and Children Baiting the Lines, St Andrews

ArtistScottish, 1821–1848
PrinterScottish, 1864–1946
CultureScottish
Titles
  • North Street, Fishergate, Women and Children Baiting the Lines, St Andrews
Datec. 1845, printed 1909
MediumPhotogravure
DimensionsImage: 5 9/16 × 7 9/16 in. (14.1 × 19.2 cm)
Sheet: 7 3/16 × 8 15/16 in. (18.3 × 22.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by The Brown Foundation, Inc., The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.488
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceJames Craig Annan; [...]; [Lunn Ltd.]; purchased by Manfred Heiting, February 11, 1990; purchased by MFAH, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil, recto, lower left corner of sheet: "New Haven Fishwives"
There is no evident signature.

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