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Saguaro cactus is a native of the Sonoran Desert, they can grow to over 20 meters tall. The flowers are comparatively rare to see

HURN, David

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

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 56738

Creation/Production

HURN, David

Date: 2016

Acquisition

Gift, 25/4/2017

Donated by David Hurn, 2017

Measurements

(): h(cm) image size:37

(): h(cm)

(): w(cm) image size:24.6

(): w(cm)

(): h(cm) paper size:48.3

(): w(cm) paper size:33

Techniques

Digital Pigment Print

Material

Archival paper

Location

In store

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