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Visually the most Irish part of Ireland. The coast around Slea Head is one of the most beautiful in Ireland. Killarney. Ireland

HURN, David

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

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Full title: Visually the most Irish part of Ireland. The coast around Slea Head is one of the most beautiful in Ireland. It is full of little coves where locals will go for an afternoon by the sea with their families.

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 57047

Creation/Production

HURN, David

Date: 2016

Acquisition

Gift, 25/4/2017

Donated by David Hurn, 2017

Measurements

(): h(cm) image size:21.8

(): h(cm)

(): w(cm) image size:32.9

(): w(cm)

(): h(cm) paper size:33

(): w(cm) paper size:48.2

Techniques

Digital Pigment Print

Material

Archival paper

Location

In store

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