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Parkfield route 48, where James Dean died in a car crash. California, USA

HURN, David

Parkfield route 48, where James Dean died in a car crash. California, 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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Full title: Parkfield route 48. James Dean died in a car crash. It is strange that, Americans, who seem so expert in exploiting anything for monetary gain seem to have missed out on this event. The monument on the spot he died was actually put up by the Japanese.

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 56941

Creation/Production

HURN, David

Acquisition

Gift, 25/4/2017

Measurements

h(cm) image size:11.9
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:17.8
w(cm)
h(cm) paper size:32.9
w(cm) paper size:48.3

Techniques

Digital Pigment Print

Material

Archival paper

Location

In store
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  • Actor
  • Celebrity
  • Commemoration
  • Fine Art
  • Hurn David
  • Life And Death
  • Photograph
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