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Garden, Canton by John Thomson — VisualArtsDB

Garden, Canton

Garden, Canton

1869

Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions: Image: 8 1/8 × 11 1/8 in. (20.7 × 28.2 cm)
Genre: Photograph
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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