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File:Gosforth fishing.jpg

Description A part of the Gosforth Cross showing, among other things, Thor's fishing trip. Signed "Magnus P" in the lower right corner.
Date This reproduction published in 1913. The cross itself is medieval (possibly 10th century).
Source Photographed from Finnur Jónsson (1913). Goðafræði Norðmanna og Íslendinga eftir heimildum. Híð íslenska bókmentafjelag, Reykjavík. Page 63.
Author The original artist who made the Gosforth Cross is unknown. Reproduction by Julius Magnus Petersen (1827 – 1917).
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Published before 1923 so in the public domain in the United States. Petersen died more than 70 years ago, ensuring public domain status in the EEA.

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Camera manufacturer Canon
Camera model Canon DIGITAL IXUS 950 IS
Exposure time 1/15 sec (0.066666666666667)
F-number f/2.8
ISO speed rating 200
Date and time of data generation 22:37, 1 September 2008
Lens focal length 5.8 mm
Horizontal resolution 180 dpi
Vertical resolution 180 dpi
File change date and time 22:37, 1 September 2008
Y and C positioning Centered
Custom image processing Normal process
Exposure mode Auto exposure
White balance Auto white balance
Digital zoom ratio 1
Scene capture type Standard
Exif version 2.2
Date and time of digitizing 22:37, 1 September 2008
Image compression mode 2
Shutter speed 3.90625
APEX aperture 2.96875
Exposure bias 0
Maximum land aperture 2.96875 APEX (f/2.8)
Metering mode Pattern
Flash Flash did not fire, compulsory flash suppression
Colour space sRGB
Focal plane X resolution 11,520
Focal plane Y resolution 11,502.958579882
Focal plane resolution unit inches
Sensing method One-chip colour area sensor

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