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

David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson

National Gallery of Art

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.

Artwork Details

Date
1846
Medium
salted paper print
Dimensions
2940 × 4097 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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