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Penyrorsedd Quarry (chalk crayon drawing)

Hughes, Olwen (artist)

General view of Penyrorsedd quarry looking down approach road. Signed and dated bottom right.

Image: © By permission of the artist/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

1997.3/1

Historical Associations

Association Type: Slate quarries
Place: Pen-yr-Orsedd slate quarry

Creation/Production

Hughes, Olwen

03/1980

Role: artist
Period: 03/1980

Acquisition

collected officially, 6/1/1997
Commissioned by National Museum of Wales.

Measurements

Length (mm): 508
Width (mm): 763

Material

Card

Categories

slate 1980s
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