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Quartzsite is a small town, population 2000, in South-western Arizona desert

HURN David

Full title: Quartzsite is a small town, population 2000, in South-western Arizona desert. From October through March the population increases to near the million mark. The new visitors are called the 'Snowbirds' coming from the cold north in their RVs. Parking in the desert costs just $50 for the whole season. This picture shows the start of the arrivals.

Quartzsite is a small town, population 2000, in South-western Arizona desert
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
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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 56811

Creation/Production

HURN David
Date: 2016 –

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 Tirwedd | Landscape Anheddiad | Settlement Carafan | Caravan Bryniau | Hills Anialwch | Desert Artistiaid y 21ain ganrif | Active in the 21st Century
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