Overnight Snow in Yoshiwara, by Keisai Eisen

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Accession Number: P.241-1937
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 55
Camera: NIKON D800
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 760 pixels
Image width: 664 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4.2 (Windows)
Filesize: 160.40kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2012:07:25 13:11:55

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