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The Partisan Coffee-Bar in Soho London. Meeting place of the left wing activists and budding artists of the period

HURN, David

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

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 56476

Creation/Production

HURN, David

Date: 1957

Acquisition

Gift, 25/4/2017

Donated by David Hurn, 2017

Measurements

(): h(cm) image size:19.1

(): h(cm)

(): w(cm) image size:12.7

(): w(cm)

(): h(cm) paper size:42.1

(): w(cm) paper size:29.7

Techniques

Digital Pigment Print

Material

Archival paper

Location

In store

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