Rough sea beside a jetty, by Carl Frederik Sorensen

An image of Rough sea beside a jetty. Sorensen, Carl Frederik (Danish, 1818-1879). Oil on canvas, height 31.8 cm, width 45.4 cm, 1849.

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Rough sea beside a jetty. Sorensen, Carl Frederik (Danish, 1818-1879). Oil on canvas, height 31.8 cm, width 45.4 cm, 1849.

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Accession Number: PD.219-1994
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/14.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: GFX 50S
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 705 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 167.25kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 14/1
Captured: 2018:08:19 22:34:44

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19th Century Carl Frederik Sorensen coast coastal coastline crashing waves Danish exterior Fitz_PDP jetty marine meteorological oil on canvas painting rough seas sea seascape Sorensen storms stormy stormy sea waves weather

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