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Preemie Baby unit at St Joseph's Hospital. The mother feels much closer to her daughter after the nurses opened the incubator (I.C.U.) for a kiss. Phoenix, Arizona USA

HURN David

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Preemie Baby unit at St Joseph's Hospital. The mother feels much closer to her daughter after the nurses opened the incubator (I.C.U.) for a kiss. Phoenix, Arizona USA
Image: © David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 56897

Creation/Production

HURN David
Date: 1980 –

Acquisition

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

Measurements

h(cm) image size:24.6
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:37
w(cm)
h(cm) paper size:33
w(cm) paper size:48.3

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 Baban | Baby Ysbyty | Hospital Meddygaeth a gofal iechyd | Medicine and healthcare Mam | Mother Artistiaid y 21ain ganrif | Active in the 21st Century
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