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Locket with a Portrait of Lieutenant-Colonel George Marlay (1791-1830)

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An image of Lt-Col. George Marlay 1791-1830. Gold, watercolour on ivory. 1820.

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Lt-Col. George Marlay 1791-1830. Gold, watercolour on ivory. 1820.

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  • Accession Number: MAR.M.295-1912
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 704 pixels
  • Image width: 760 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop CS4 Windows
  • Filesize: 88.92kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1
  • Captured: 2010:01:26 19:38:56

Key words

19th Century British English Fitz_AA George Marlay Georgian Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_PCtd epaulet epaulette gold ivory jewellery locket male medals miniature pendant portraits soldiers uniforms watercolour

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