Mother with a baby and a nursemaid, by Frederick Walker

An image of Mother with a baby and a nursemaid, Walker, Frederick (British, 1840-1875). Oil on canvas, height, canvas, 46 cm, width, canvas, 61.8 cm; height, frame, 64 cm, width, frame, 79.7 cm, depth, frame, 6 cm.

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Mother with a baby and a nursemaid, Walker, Frederick (British, 1840-1875). Oil on canvas, height, canvas, 46 cm, width, canvas, 61.8 cm; height, frame, 64 cm, width, frame, 79.7 cm, depth, frame, 6 cm.

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Accession Number: PD.22-2005
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Katie Young
Image height: 762 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 777.35kB
Exposure time: 1/180
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1

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19th Century babies baby cape child childhood children costume dress fashion fashionable Fitz_PDP Frederick Walker infancy infants mother mother and child motherhood nanny nursemaid nurses oil on canvas parks Victorian Walker

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