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Florence Nightingale letter to Mrs Stratt May 18 (1852)

Image attached to MS 17-1948

An image of Florence Nightingale, (1820-1910). Letter to Mrs Stratt May 18 (1852).

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Florence Nightingale, (1820-1910). Letter to Mrs Stratt May 18 (1852).

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  • Accession Number: MS 17-1948
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/25.0
  • Focal length: 50
  • Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II
  • Image height: 683 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: ACD Systems Digital Imaging
  • Filesize: 107.20kB
  • Exposure time: 1/80
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 25/1
  • Captured: 2008:01:11 18:05:18

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19th Century Fitz_MSPB Florence Nightingale Victorian

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