Shakespeare Cliff, Dover, by Turner

An image of Shakespeare Cliff, Dover. Turner, Joseph Mallord William (British, 1775-1851). Watercolour and scratching out on paper, height 181 mm, width 245 mm, circa 1825.

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Shakespeare Cliff, Dover. Turner, Joseph Mallord William (British, 1775-1851). Watercolour and scratching out on paper, height 181 mm, width 245 mm, circa 1825.

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Accession Number: PD.114-1950
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 780 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 647.15kB
Exposure time: 1/17
ISO Speed: 50
Captured: 2011:04:18 14:49:00

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19th Century Britain British School choppy choppy seas cliffs clouds coast coastal Dover England English exterior Fitz_PDP Joseph Mallord William Turner meteorological rain raining rainy Romanticism seascape storms stormy stormy sea stormy weather tempest Turner watercolour weather windy

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