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Deutsch: Detailaufnahme der Mumien von Guanajuato in Guanajuato, Mexiko. Schwarz-Weiß-Version. Fotografiert durch das Museo de las Momias de Guanajuato.
English: Detail of the Guanajuato mummies, Mexico. Black and white version. Photo taken at Museo de las Momias de Guanajuato.
Česky: Detail mumií v mexickém městě Guanajuato. Mumie jsou mrtví z epidemie cholery, která ve městě řádila v roce 1833.
Español: Momias de Guanajuato.
Français : Détail des Momies de Guanajuato, au Mexique. Version noir et blanc. Photo prise dans le musée des momies de Guanajuato.
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Author Tomas Castelazo

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21° 1′ 11.81″ N, 101° 15′ 58.32″ W

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English: Detail of the Guanajuato mummies, Mexico. Black and white version. Photo taken at Museo de las Momias de Guanajuato.
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Exposure time 1/8 sec (0.125)
F-number f/2.2
ISO speed rating 80
Date and time of data generation 13:31, 1 June 2002
Lens focal length 22 mm
Width 2,240 px
Height 1,680 px
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Orientation Normal
Number of components 3
Horizontal resolution 240 dpi
Vertical resolution 240 dpi
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Software used Adobe Photoshop CS4 Windows
File change date and time 10:10, 2 October 2010
Exposure Program Normal program
Exif version 2.1
Date and time of digitizing 13:31, 1 June 2002
Shutter speed 3
APEX aperture 2.275007
Exposure bias 0
Maximum land aperture 2.06 APEX (f/2.04)
Metering mode Pattern
Flash Flash did not fire
Colour space Uncalibrated

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