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Highlanders resting at the Front, by Sargent

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An image of Highlanders resting at the Front. Sargent, John Singer (American, 1856-1925). Watercolour over traces of graphite on paper, height 343mm, width 535mm, 20th Century.

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Highlanders resting at the Front. Sargent, John Singer (American, 1856-1925). Watercolour over traces of graphite on paper, height 343mm, width 535mm, 20th Century.

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  • Accession Number: 1151
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 654 pixels
  • Image width: 1023 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 177.56kB
  • Exposure time: 1/250
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2009:11:03 17:46:31

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20th Century army battlefield combat Edwardian exterior Fitz_PDP guns John Singer Sargent lying lying down male military regiment resting rifles Sargent Scottish sleeping soldiers tommys warfare wars wartime watercolour World War I World War One WW1

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