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Penshurst (1852), by John Brett

Image attached to PD.19-1968

An image of Penshurst (1852). Brett, John (British, 1830-1902). Oil on millboard, height 17.8 cm, width 25.4 cm, 1852. Acquisition Credit: From the Fairhaven Fund.

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Penshurst (1852). Brett, John (British, 1830-1902). Oil on millboard, height 17.8 cm, width 25.4 cm, 1852. Acquisition Credit: From the Fairhaven Fund.

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  • Accession Number: PD.19-1968
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/14.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: GFX 50S
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 711 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 176.64kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 200
  • Fnumber: 14/1
  • Captured: 2019:01:31 00:56:23

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19th Century animal animals Britain British Isles British School cattle countryside cows East Sussex England Great Britain John Brett landscape millboard oil on board oil on wood painting Penhurst rural rustic stream Sussex UK United Kingdom

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