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Suburban train (Elektritshkas). Tuapse-Maikop. Sochi, Russia
Written on the back of this work is: “DO NOT LEAN OUT. RUSSIA. Sochi. Tuapse-Maikop. Suburban train (Elektritshka). 2013.
I was traveling up and down the Russian Black Sea coast in the months before the Olympics, on local trains. I only caught a fleeting glance of this couple’s intimate moment on an empty railway platform, hugging, playing, kissing, arguing, fighting… who knows? They were oblivious to the passing train. An accelerated version of what often happens traveling and covering stories: entering people’s lives, spending some time with them, and moving on….” — Thomas Dworzak
Image: © Thomas Dworzak / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 55478
Acquisition
Gift, 25/4/2017
Donated by David Hurn, 2017
Measurements
h(cm) image size:14
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:14
w(cm)
h(cm) paper size:15.2
w(cm) paper size:15.1
Techniques
Digital Pigment Print
Material
Paper
Location
In store
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