A Trip to Scarborough, by James Bretherton

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A Trip to Scarborough. James Bretherton (British, c.1730-1806). Etching, hand colouring. 1783.

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Accession Number: 34.13-161
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 588 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 156.06kB
Exposure time: 1/17
ISO Speed: 100
Captured: 2012:05:17 16:16:21

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