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Paul Morgan remembers the anniversary of the death of his grandfather who was in the RAF during the second world war. Penrhiwceiber, Wales

HURN, David

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

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 56368

Creation/Production

HURN, David

Date: 1995

Acquisition

Gift, 25/4/2017

Donated by David Hurn, 2017

Measurements

(): h(cm) image size:33

(): h(cm)

(): w(cm) image size:33.1

(): w(cm)

(): h(cm) paper size:55.9

(): w(cm) paper size:43.2

Techniques

Digital Pigment Print

Material

Paper

Location

In store

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