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Saguaro cactus is a native of the Sonoran Desert, they can grow to over 20 meters tall. A saguaro without arms is called a spear. Sonoran Desert, Arizona USA

HURN, David

Saguaro cactus is a native of the Sonoran Desert, they can grow to over 20 meters tall. A saguaro without arms is called a spear. Sonoran Desert, Arizona 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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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 56737

Creation/Production

HURN, David

Acquisition

Gift, 25/4/2017

Measurements

h(cm) image size:37
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:24.6
w(cm)
h(cm) paper size:48.3
w(cm) paper size:33

Techniques

Digital Pigment Print

Material

Archival paper

Location

In store
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  • Active In The 21St Century
  • Cactus
  • Desert
  • Fine Art
  • Hurn David
  • Photograph
  • Plant
  • Works On Paper

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