3651 x 4849 px | 30,9 x 41,1 cm | 12,2 x 16,2 inches | 300dpi
Date de la prise de vue:
25 mai 2022
Lieu:
Friars Road, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales, UK, CF62 5TJ
Informations supplémentaires:
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