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The city of Laughlin, located along the Colorado River in the Mojave Desert, makes a fun destination for gambling enthusiasts. Nevada USA

HURN, David

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

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Full title: The city of Laughlin, located along the Colorado River in the Mojave Desert, makes a fun destination for gambling enthusiasts. Located in the southernmost tip of Nevada, the bus trip takes about three hours from Phoenix, Arizona. Seniors arranged frequent coach trips for a day out to an inexpensive alternative to Las Vegas. The ultimate prize, a boat to take back to the desert.

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 57181

Creation/Production

HURN, David

Date: 2016

Acquisition

Gift, 25/4/2017

Donated by David Hurn, 2017

Measurements

(): h(cm) image size:28.8

(): h(cm)

(): w(cm) image size:43.1

(): w(cm)

(): h(cm) paper size:43.2

(): w(cm) paper size:55.8

Techniques

Digital Pigment Print

Material

Archival paper

Location

In store

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