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A sign in the Arizona desert. It means that very shortly the whole of the area will be developed with housing and shopping Malls. Arizona USA

HURN, David

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

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 57488

Creation/Production

HURN, David
Date: 1979

Acquisition

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

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Techniques

gelatin silver print

Material

Photographic paper

Location

Gallery 08/Gallery 09

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