Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Rhondda, photograph

Muspratt Dunman, Helen (In 1936 Helen Muspratt Dunman visited the Soviet Union and photographed the peasants and farmers as she travelled down the Volga. On her return she became a member of the Communist Party and continued her documentary photography in 1937 when she visited the Rhondda Valley in south Wales capturing the unemployed miners in their local communities.)

Unemployed miner in the Rhondda picking coal on a slag heap. Print mounted on card.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

1999.16/7

Creation/Production

Muspratt Dunman, Helen
Date: 1937

Acquisition

Donation, 28/1/1999

Measurements

Length (mm): 366
Width (mm): 299

Techniques

black and white (monochrome photograph)
photograph

Material

paper
card

Location

In store

Classification

employment/unemployment
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