The Old Bedford Music Hall, by Sickert

An image of The Old Bedford Music Hall. Sickert, Walter Richard. Oil on canvas, height 54.9 cm, width 38.1 cm, 1894-1895.

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The Old Bedford Music Hall. Sickert, Walter Richard. Oil on canvas, height 54.9 cm, width 38.1 cm, 1894-1895.

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Accession Number: 2458
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 702 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 640.82kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2012:07:16 13:46:23

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19th Century amusements audience balconies balcony British Camden Town Group English entertainment Fitz_PDP interior leisure oil on canvas painting performance performing recreation Sickert spectators theatre Victorian Walter Richard Sickert watching

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