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Tourists walk by a petrified victim of the Vesuvius eruption in Pompeii, Italy

HURN, David

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

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 57135

Creation/Production

HURN, David

Date: 1964

Acquisition

Gift, 25/4/2017

Donated by David Hurn, 2017

Measurements

(): h(cm) image size:28.8

(): h(cm)

(): w(cm) image size:43.1

(): w(cm)

(): h(cm) paper size:43.2

(): w(cm) paper size:55.8

Techniques

Digital Pigment Print

Material

Archival paper

Location

In store

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