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Tower Colliery, Glamorgan, Wales, 1993

PARR Martin

The photograph depicts a miner sitting in a canteen with a cup of tea. A small Christmas tree is in the background.

Tower Colliery, Glamorgan, Wales, 1993
Image: © Martin Parr / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
For any licensing and reproduction use of this image, please contact Magnum Photos: licensingall@magnumphotos.com
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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 57551

Creation/Production

PARR Martin
Date: 1993 –

Acquisition

Purchase - ass. of DWT, 29/8/2019
Purchase with assistance from the Derek Williams Trust © Martin Parr / Magnum Photos / Rocket Gallery

Measurements

h(cm) paper size:20 inches
w(cm) paper size:24 inches

Techniques

archival pigment print

Material

Photographic paper

Location

In store

Categories

Ffotograff | Photograph Gweithiau ar bapur | Works on paper Celf Gain | Fine Art Mwyngloddwyr | Miners Ymlacio | Relaxing Nadolig | Christmas Bwyd a Diod | Food and Drink 20_CADP_Nov_22 CADP content Artistiaid y 21ain ganrif | Active in the 21st Century
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