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Vivian Quarry (drawing)
Hughes, Olwen (Born and brought up in Rhymney. Educated in Wales, she later lived and worked in Leicester. She provided illustrations for various publications and her work appeared regularly in the Western Mail and Leicester Mercury. She was awarded MBE in 2002 ‘for services to the community’.)
General view of Vivian slate quarry looking from the museum. Signed and dated bottom right.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
1997.3/5
Historical Associations
Association Type: slate quarries
Date: 04/1980
Association Type: place name
Date: 04/1980
Creation/Production
Hughes, Olwen
Acquisition
Collected officially, 6/1/1997
Commissioned by National Museum of Wales.
Measurements
Length
(mm): 542
Width
(mm): 763
Techniques
chalk crayon on card
painting and drawing
Material
card
Location
In store
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