On the Brink (1865), by Alfred Elmore

An image of On the Brink (1865). Elmore, Alfred (British, 1815-1881). Oil on canvas on panel, height 113.7 cm, width 83.7 cm, 1865.

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On the Brink (1865). Elmore, Alfred (British, 1815-1881). Oil on canvas on panel, height 113.7 cm, width 83.7 cm, 1865.

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Accession Number: PD.108-1975
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/11.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 745 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 605.40kB
Exposure time: 1/180
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 11/1
Captured: 2015:03:09 09:45:56

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