This site uses cookies to improve your experience. By using this site you agree to receiving cookies under our Cookie Policy.
Locations +
Amgueddfa Cymru
Cymraeg
My account
Collections & Research
Departments Collections Online National Collections Centre

Amgueddfa
Cymru
Family

National Museum Cardiff

St Fagans National Museum of History

National Waterfront Museum

Big Pit National Coal Museum

National Slate Museum

National Wool Museum

National Roman Legion Museum

  • Collections & Research
  • Departments
  • Collections Online
  • National Collections Centre
  • Articles
  • Ancient Wales
  • Art
  • Celf ar y Cyd
  • History
  • Natural History
  • The Museum at Work
  • Health, Wellbeing and Amgueddfa Cymru

Collections Online

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Advanced Search

Advanced Search

Image filter options
Back to search results

The Aberfan disaster was a catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil in the Welsh village of Aberfan

HURN David
The Aberfan disaster was a catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil in the Welsh village of Aberfan
Image: © David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
For any licensing and reproduction use of this image, please contact Magnum Photos: licensingall@magnumphotos.com
 Zoom  

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 56208

Creation/Production

HURN David
Date: 1966 –

Acquisition

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

Measurements

h(cm) image size:28.9
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:43.2
w(cm)
h(cm) paper size:43.2
w(cm) paper size:55.9

Techniques

Digital Pigment Print

Material

Paper

Location

In store

Categories

Ffotograff | Photograph Gweithiau ar bapur | Works on paper Celf Gain | Fine Art Argyfwng | Emergency Cymuned | Community Peiriannau ac Offer | Machinery and Tools Dyn | Man Bwyta | Eating CADP content Artistiaid y 21ain ganrif | Active in the 21st Century
Comments are currently unavailable. We apologise for the inconvenience.

Related Items

GB. WALES. Castleton. A large farming family pose as one of the junior members take their photograph under the guidance of the photographer Sue Packer. The family get together at least once a year for a party ( in this case for a Christening). A roast pig is traditionally the food every year. 1987
Art

A large farming family pose as one of the junior members take their photograph under the guidance of the photographer Sue Packer. Castleton, Wales

HURN David
NMW A 55891
More information
GB. ENGLAND. London. Soho. Nightclub. The Whisky-a-GO Go in Wardour Street. 1966.
Art

Nightclub. The Whisky-a-Go Go in Wardour Street. London, England

HURN David
NMW A 57290
More information
USA. ARIZONA. Phoenix. Senior Olympics. Women runners at the start of a race during the track day at the Olympics. 1994.
Art

Senior Olympics. Women runners at the start of a race during the track day at the Olympics. Phoenix, Arizona USA

HURN David
NMW A 56794
More information
USA. CALIFORNIA. The Original Dog Beach in San Diego, CA is nationally famous and one of the first official leash-free beaches in the United States. It is a landmark in the community of Ocean Beach. 2002.
Art

The Original Dog Beach in San Diego, CA is nationally famous and one of the first official leash-free beaches in the United States. California, USA

HURN David
NMW A 56959
More information

Site Map

Amgueddfa Cymru

Amgueddfa Cymru

  • Visiting
  • Collections & Research
  • Learn
  • Blog
  • Support Us
  • Shop
  • Venue Hire

Our Museums

  • National Museum Cardiff
  • St Fagans National Museum of History
  • National Waterfront Museum
  • Big Pit National Coal Museum
  • National Slate Museum
  • National Wool Museum
  • National Roman Legion Museum

Connect With Us

  • Contact Us
  • Get Involved
  • Join the Mailing List
  • Facebook
  • Instagram

Corporate

  • About Us
  • Jobs
  • Press Office
  • National Collections Centre
  • Working with Others
  • Accessibility statement
  • Cookies Policy
  • Copyright
Sponsored by Welsh Government
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
Charity No. 525774
× ❮ ❯