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Making the bridge, pouring the concrete. Briton Ferry, Wales

HURN, David

Making the bridge, pouring the concrete. Briton Ferry, Wales
Image: © David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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For the last 40 years photographer David Hurn has dedicated his time to documenting his native Wales in search for the meaning of Welsh 'culture'. This image offers a glimpse into Hurn's exploration of everyday life in the south Wales Valleys during the 1990s.

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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 56104

Creation/Production

HURN, David

Acquisition

Gift, 25/4/2017

Measurements

h(cm) image size:29.2
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:43.2
w(cm)
h(cm) paper size:43.2
w(cm) paper size:55.9

Techniques

Digital Pigment Print

Material

Paper

Location

In store
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  • Active In The 21St Century
  • Bridge
  • Construction
  • Fine Art
  • Hurn David
  • Photograph
  • Works On Paper
  • Workwear

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