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[Waterfront street] by John Thomson — VisualArtsDB

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[Waterfront street]

[Waterfront street]

[Waterfront street]

1862–1872

Dimensions: 15.8 Centimeters (Measurements) × 21 Centimeters (Measurements) × 22.7 Centimeters (Measurements) × 31.6 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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