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Reconstruction of a homicide. In the foreground: a young gypsy suspected of being guilty. Czechoslovakia, Slovakia, Jarabina

KOUDELKA, Josef

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 55240

Creation/Production

KOUDELKA, Josef
Date: 1963

Acquisition

Gift, 25/4/2017
Donated by David Hurn, 2017

Measurements

(): h(cm) image size:15.5
(): h(cm)
(): w(cm) image size:23.9
(): w(cm)
(): h(cm) paper:20.2
(): w(cm) paper:25.4

Techniques

gelatin silver print

Material

Paper

Location

In store
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  • Crime And Punishment
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