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JONES, David

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 2781

Creation/Production

JONES, David

Date: 1924

Acquisition

Purchase, 3/5/1989

Techniques

Ink and pencil on paper

Material

Pencil

Ink

Paper

Location

In store

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GB. WALES. Aberfan, The Aberfan disaster was a catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil in the Welsh village of Aberfan, on 21st October 1966, killing 116 children and 28 adults. It was caused by a build-up of water in the accumulated rock and shale, which suddenly started to slide downhill in the form of slurry. The Salvation Army are on hand with food. 1966.

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