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Beekinpully: Permaul’s Swing at Mariammah Covil

Linnaeus Tripe

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a view across an open area bordered by large trees. There are hills in the distance above scattered structures. The picture has a soft, grainy texture giving it a vintage appearance. The color palette is monochromatic with sepia tones. Large shadowed trees frame the composition, with small huts and a tall wooden structure visible in the distance.

Artwork Details

Date
December 1857-January 1858
Medium
albumen silver print
Dimensions
6114 × 4634 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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