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On 5th July 500 English in the guise of Morris Dancers and led by a marching band invaded Wales over Chepstow Bridge. Chepstow Festival, Wales

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 55992

Acquisition

Gift, 25/4/2017

Donated by David Hurn, 2017

Measurements

(): h(cm) image size:28.8

(): h(cm)

(): w(cm) image size:43.4

(): w(cm)

(): h(cm) paper size:43.2

(): w(cm) paper size:56

Techniques

Digital Pigment Print

Material

Paper

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