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Drug Addict, Swansea, South Wales

HURN, David

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

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 2922

Creation/Production

HURN, David

Date: 1972

Acquisition

Purchase, 8/8/1993

Measurements

(): h(cm) overall:30.4

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(): w(cm) overall:40.2

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(): h(in) overall:12

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(): w(in) overall:15 13/16

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(): h(cm) image size:23.6

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(): w(cm) image size:35.3

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(): h(in) image size:9 15/16

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(): w(in) image size:13 7/8

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Techniques

black and white photograph

photograph

Fine Art - works on paper

Material

black and white photographic print

Location

In store

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