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Hampstead Heath in North London. A favourite walking spot for young lovers. Taken on a Contax 2 camera (first professional camera)

HURN, David

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

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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 56487

Creation/Production

HURN, David

Date: 1958

Acquisition

Gift, 25/4/2017

Donated by David Hurn, 2017

Measurements

(): h(cm) image size:12.7

(): h(cm)

(): w(cm) image size:19.1

(): w(cm)

(): h(cm) paper size:29.7

(): w(cm) paper size:42.1

Techniques

Digital Pigment Print

Material

Archival paper

Location

In store

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