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The Devil's Bridge, St Gothard, by Turner

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An image of The Devil's Bridge, St Gothard. Turner, Joseph Mallord William (British, 1775-1851). Watercolour, pen with grey, red and brown ink over graphite, and scratching out on paper, 1841-1843.

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The Devil's Bridge, St Gothard. Turner, Joseph Mallord William (British, 1775-1851). Watercolour, pen with grey, red and brown ink over graphite, and scratching out on paper, 1841-1843.

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  • Accession Number: 586
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 794 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 176.54kB
  • Exposure time: 1/18
  • ISO Speed: 50
  • Captured: 2011:04:13 14:31:00

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19th Century alpine alps bridge British School Devil's bridge English exterior Fitz_PDP footbridge gorge Joseph Mallord William Turner landscape natural nature ravine river Romanticism Swiss Switzerland Turner watercolour

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