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A winter desert mobile town. Quartzsite, Arizona USA

HURN David

Full title: A winter desert mobile town. The 'Snow Birds' (RV's arrive from as far as Canada) produce a town of a million people for the duration of the Winter.

A winter desert mobile town. Quartzsite, Arizona USA
Image: © David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 56810

Creation/Production

HURN David
Date: 2016 –

Acquisition

Gift, 25/4/2017
Donated by David Hurn, 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

Categories

Ffotograff | Photograph Gweithiau ar bapur | Works on paper Celf Gain | Fine Art CADP content Carafan | Caravan Teithiwr | Traveller Blodyn | Flower Artistiaid y 21ain ganrif | Active in the 21st Century
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