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Sunset and afterglow, Krakatoa, 9 November 1883.
- artist:
- William Ascroft
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One board with ten mounted sketches, including two entitled 'Normal twilight and afterglow', dated September 8, five entitled 'Sunset and afterglow, Nos. 4 and 5, with rays', dated September 20, and three sketches entitled 'Soon after sunset, No. 3, afterglow', dated September, by William Ascroft, London, England, 1883