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Miner with oxygen mask, 1993 Rhondda

JONES GRIFFITHS, Philip (1936-2008)

Part of Philip Jones Griffiths’ ‘Welsh’ Portfolio. Pneumoconiosis and Silicosis were lung diseases caused by breathing in dusty conditions. These diseases were more prevalent among south Wales miners than in any other UK coalfield

Miner with oxygen mask, 1993 Rhondda
Image: © Philip Jones Griffiths / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 12782

Creation/Production

JONES GRIFFITHS, Philip
Date: 1993

Acquisition

Gift, 7/10/1996
Given by Philip Jones Griffiths

Measurements

h(cm) frame:55.1
h(cm)
w(cm) frame:73.1
w(cm)
d(cm) frame:2.7
d(cm)
h(in) frame:21 11/16
h(in)
w(in) frame:28 13/16
w(in)
d(in) frame:1 1/16
d(in)
h(cm) image size:32.5
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:48.5
w(cm)
h(in) image size:12 3/4
h(in)
w(in) image size:19 1/8
w(in)

Material

black and white photographic print

Location

In store

Categories

Ffotograff | Photograph Gweithiau ar bapur | Works on paper Celf Gain | Fine Art 04_CADP_Jul_21 Mwyngloddio glo | Coal Mining Mwyngloddwyr | Miners Meddygaeth a gofal iechyd | Medicine and healthcare Dyn | Man Unlliw, Du a gwyn | Monochrome CADP content CADP random Artistiaid y 21ain ganrif | Active in the 21st Century
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