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Lake scene, by John Varley

Image attached to PD.180-2015

An image of Lake scene. Varley, John (British, 1778-1842). In the foreground, a girl sits at the water's edge. Brown wash, watercolour, on paper, circa 1836-circa 1839. Acquisition Credit: Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest.

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Lake scene. Varley, John (British, 1778-1842). In the foreground, a girl sits at the water's edge. Brown wash, watercolour, on paper, circa 1836-circa 1839. Acquisition Credit: Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest.

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  • Accession Number: PD.180-2015
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/16.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Katie Young
  • Image height: 580 pixels
  • Image width: 1023 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 110.43kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 200
  • Fnumber: 16/1

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19th Century British School drawing exterior Fitz_PDP John Varley lakes lakeside landscape wash watercolour

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