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Mr John Middleton
Doull, David, 1866, Glass negative
Mr John Middleton
Mr John Middleton
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Item no
1272
Title
Mr John Middleton
Description
Photograph of Mr John Middleton. He is seated with his hands in his lap and is wearing a suit and pocket watch. He has very prominent sideburns.
Artist / maker
Doull, David
Date
1866
Size
10.8 x 8.2 cm
Type
Glass negative
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
Photograph taken on the 5th November 1866.
Mr John Middleton of Railway Store, West Calder.
David Doull was a professional photographer at 72 Lauriston Place from 1865 - 1867. He was born in Edinburgh in 1831 and was one of the founder members of the Edinburgh Photographic Society in 1861. In 1970 Edinburgh Public Libraries purchased Mr Doull's collection of 319 glass negatives from Mr Frank Seymour, one in a chain of successors to Mr Doull's shop at Lauriston Place.
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