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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

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
Image: © David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
For any licensing and reproduction use of this image, please contact Magnum Photos: licensingall@magnumphotos.com
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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

Techniques

Gelatin silver print

Material

Photographic paper

Location

In store
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  • Active In The 21St Century
  • Art And Design Movements
  • Desert
  • Fine Art
  • Hurn David
  • Landscape
  • Landscape Features
  • Photograph
  • Works On Paper

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