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Exhibition held at the Lady Lever Art Gallery in Port Sunlight, 28 June to 9 November 2008 and The Herbert in Coventry, 13 January to 22 March 2009.

'Falmouth', JMW Turner

Accession number LL 3771

Watercolour, 15.6 x 23.2cm

Landscape painting with groups of seated figures on a hilltop in the foreground overlooking a harbour with lots of sailing ships and a distant spur of land projecting out into the sea

Purchased in 1918.