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21-983: James , Jim , Jimmy or Jamie Robertson may refer to: Arts and entertainment [ edit ] James Robertson (photographer) (1813–1888), English photographer and gem and coin engraver James D Robertson (1931–2010), Scottish painter and senior lecturer at the Glasgow School of Art James Logie Robertson (1846–1922), literary scholar, editor and author James Robertson (conductor) (1912–1991), English conductor and musical director of Sadler's Wells Opera James Robertson (novelist) (born 1958), Scottish novelist and poet Jamie Robertson (born 1981), film score composer from England James Napier Robertson (born 1982), New Zealand writer, film director and producer Academia [ edit ] James Robertson (orientalist) (1714–1795), Scottish minister, professor James I. Robertson Jr. (1930–2019), scholar on

42-754: A general staff officer in intelligence for the 65th Infantry Division . He received the Bronze Star Medal for valor, the French Croix de Guerre and the Russian Guard Medal. In 1965, Robertson achieved the rank of Brigadier general in the Pennsylvania National Guard . Robertson was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for Delaware County and served from 1949 to 1952. He

63-454: A photographic studio in Pera , Constantinople. Robertson and Beato were joined by Beato's brother, Antonio on photographic expeditions to Malta in 1854 or 1856 and to Greece and Jerusalem in 1857. A number of the firm's photographs produced in the 1850s are signed Robertson, Beato and Co. and it is believed that "and Co." refers to Antonio. In late 1854 or early 1855 Robertson married

84-785: A senior thesis titled "A Pennsylvanian." He then received a LL.B. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1938. After graduation, he was accepted into the Delaware County Bar Association and began the practice of law in Media, Pennsylvania . Robertson was commissioned a reserve officer in the Field Artillery branch of the United States Army . He served in Europe during World War II as

105-527: A winger Jimmy Robertson (footballer, born 1944) , Scottish footballer who played for Scotland Jimmy Robertson (footballer, born 1955) , Scottish footballer who played as a left winger Jimmy Robertson (American football) (1901–1974), American football player, coach at Geneva College (1933) Jim Robertson (American football) , American football player at Dartmouth College (1919–1921), coach at Oglethorpe University Jim Robertson (footballer) (1903–1985), Australian footballer who played with Carlton in

126-520: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages James Robertson (photographer) James Robertson (1813–1888) was an English gem and coin engraver who worked in the Mediterranean region, and who became a pioneering photographer working in the Crimea and possibly India . He is noted for his Orientalist photographs and for being one of

147-458: Is now the State of Tennessee, co-founder of Nashville James Robertson (grocer) (1832–1914), founder of Robertson's, a UK brand of marmalades and jams James Robertson (monk) (1758–1820), Scottish Benedictine monk and British Napoleonic War intelligence agent James Robertson (psychoanalyst) (1911–1988), psychiatric social worker and psychoanalyst James Robertson Automobiles manufactured

168-620: The Indian Rebellion . Robertson also produced photographs in Palestine , Syria, Malta, and Cairo with either or both of the Beato brothers. In the late 1850s, Robertson produced a number of water-colours with popular Orientalist themes such as carpet-sellers and snake charmers. It is unclear whether he painted these, or overpainted photographs with a soft, water-colour wash. In 1860, after Felice Beato left for China to photograph

189-758: The Robertson in Manchester in 1914 James Robertson (surveyor) (1753–1829), Scottish mapmaker in Jamaica James Robertson (moderator) (1803–1860), Scottish minister and Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland See also [ edit ] James Robertson Justice (1907–1975), British character actor Robertson (disambiguation) James Robinson (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by

210-619: The Second Opium War and Antonio Beato went to Egypt , Robertson briefly teamed up with Charles Shepherd back in Constantinople. The firm of Robertson & Beato was dissolved in 1867, having produced images - including remarkable multiple-print panoramas - of Malta, Greece, Turkey , Damascus , Jerusalem, Egypt, the Crimea and India. Robertson possibly gave up photography in the 1860s; he returned to work as an engraver at

231-749: The American Civil War and professor at Virginia Tech James Burton Robertson (1800–1877), historian J. R. Robertson (James Robert Robertson, 1867–1928), educator and Freemason in South Australia James Alexander Robertson (1873–1939), American academic historian, archivist, translator and bibliographer James Craigie Robertson (1813–1882), Scottish Anglican churchman and historian James Duncan Robertson (1912–1993), Scottish professor of zoology Military [ edit ] James Robertson (British Army officer) (1717–1788), civil governor of

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252-461: The Beato brothers' sister, Leonilda Maria Matilda Beato. The couple had three daughters, Catherine Grace (born in 1856), Edith Marcon Vergence (born in 1859) and Helen Beatruc (born in 1861). In 1855 Robertson along with Felice Beato, Charles Langlois and Karl Baptiste van Szatmari travelled to Balaklava , Crimea where they photographed the closing stages of the Crimean War . (They had replaced

273-629: The British-Italian brothers, Antonio Beato (c. 1832–1906) and Felice Beato (1832–1909), and the Greek Zangaki brothers . Many of these photographers were in Egypt at the same time, and some, including Robertson, formed partnerships. In 1853 Robertson began photographing with the British-Italian photographer Felice Beato and the two formed a partnership called Robertson & Beato either in that year or in 1854 when Robertson opened

294-739: The Imperial Ottoman Mint until his retirement in 1881. In that year he left for Yokohama , Japan, arriving in January 1882. He died there in April 1888. Selected Orientalist photographs Selected war photographs Selected photographs by Robertson and Beato James N. Robertson Robertson was born in Darby, Pennsylvania and graduated from Darby High School in 1928 and Mercersburg Academy in 1931. He received an A.B. in politics from Princeton University in 1935 after completing

315-845: The Northern Territory Legislative Assembly James Robertson (Jamaican politician) (born 1966), Minister of Mining and Energy 2009 -May 2011 James Robertson (Trotskyist) (1928–2019), National Chairman of the Spartacist League of the United States James N. Robertson (1913–1990), member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives James A. Robertson Jr. (born 1939), member of the Mississippi House of Representatives James L. Robertson (Mississippi judge) (born c.  1940 ), justice on

336-1359: The Province of New York, 1779–1783 James Robertson (Australian Army officer) (1878–1951), Australian Army officer James Peter Robertson (1883–1917), Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross Jim Robertson (British Army officer) (1910–2004), British Army officer who commanded the 17th Gurkha Division James Madison Robertson (1817–1891), artillery officer in the United States Army Politics [ edit ] James William Robertson (1826–1876), first mayor of Queenstown, New Zealand James Edwin Robertson (1840–1915), Canadian physician and politician James Robertson, Baron Robertson (1845–1909), Scottish judge and Conservative politician James Wilson Robertson (educator) (1857–1930), Canada's first Commissioner of Agriculture and Dairying James B. A. Robertson (1871–1938), American lawyer and governor of Oklahoma James Wilson Robertson (1899–1983), last British Head of Nigeria James Robertson (judge) (1938–2019), United States federal judge Jim Robertson (politician) (born 1945), Australian politician in

357-629: The Supreme Court of Mississippi Sports [ edit ] Football [ edit ] James Robertson (footballer, born 1873) (1873–?), footballer (place of birth unknown) Jimmy Robertson (footballer, born 1880) (1880–?), Scottish footballer who played as an inside right Jimmy Robertson (footballer, born 1885) (1885–1968), Scottish football forward (Blackburn Rovers, Falkirk) Jimmy Robertson (footballer, born 1913) (1913–?), for Bradford City James Robertson (footballer, born 1929) (1929–2015), Scottish footballer who played as

378-922: The VFL James Robertson (soccer) (1891–1948), U.S. soccer full back James Robertson (rugby union, born 1883) (1883–?), Scottish international rugby union player James Robertson (rugby union, born 1854) (1854–1900), Scottish rugby union player Other sports [ edit ] James Robertson (cricketer, born 1850) (1850–1927), Scottish cricketer James Robertson (cricketer, born 1844) (1844–1877), English cricketer Jim Robertson (baseball) (1928–2015), Major League Baseball catcher Jimmy Robertson (snooker player) (born 1986), English snooker player James Daniel Robertson (born 1998), Australian rower Other [ edit ] James Robertson (activist) (1928–2023), British political and economic thinker and activist James Robertson (explorer) (1742–1814), explorer and pioneer in what

399-952: The first war photographers . Robertson was born in Middlesex in 1813. He trained as an engraver under Wyon (probably William Wyon ). In 1841, he settled in Constantinople where he worked as an "engraver and die-stamper" at the Imperial Ottoman Mint . During this period, he appears to have become interested in photography. By the 1850s, tourist travel to the Near East created strong demand for photographs as souvenirs. A small group of early photographers, mostly of French origin, made their way to Egypt and Constantinople to capitalise on this demand. These pioneering photographers included Félix Bonfils (1831-1885); Gustave Le Gray (1820-1884), brothers Henri and Emile Bechard;

420-515: The previous photographer, Roger Fenton .) They photographed the fall of Sevastopol in September 1855. Of all the photographs produced, at least 60 made by Robertson are the best known. It was Robertson's work in Crimea that would earn him the reputation as the world's "first war photographer." In around 1857 both Robertson and Felice Beato went to Calcutta in India to photograph the aftermath of

441-409: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=James_Robertson&oldid=1240634641 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

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