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The Salvation Army band leading a service on the beach. Aberavon, Wales

HURN David
The Salvation Army band leading a service on the beach. Aberavon, Wales
Image: © David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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For the last 40 years photographer David Hurn has dedicated his time to documenting his native Wales in search for the meaning of Welsh 'culture'. This image offers a glimpse into Hurn's exploration of everyday life in the south Wales Valleys during the 1970s.

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 55802

Creation/Production

HURN David
Role: Photographer
Place: Wales
Period: 1971

Measurements

h(cm) image size:43.3
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:29.3
w(cm)
h(cm) paper size:55.8
w(cm) paper size:43.2

Material

Paper

Location

In store
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