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The Salvation Army band leading a service on the beach. Aberavon, Wales

HURN David

For the last 40 years photographer David Hurn has dedicated his time to documenting his native Wales in search for the meaning of Welsh 'culture'. This image offers a glimpse into Hurn's exploration of everyday life in the south Wales Valleys during the 1970s.

The Salvation Army band leading a service on the beach. Aberavon, Wales
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 55802

Creation/Production

HURN David
Date: 1971 –

Acquisition

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

Measurements

h(cm) image size:43.3
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:29.3
w(cm)
h(cm) paper size:55.8
w(cm) paper size:43.2

Techniques

Digital Pigment Print

Material

Paper

Location

In store

Categories

Ffotograff | Photograph Gweithiau ar bapur | Works on paper Celf Gain | Fine Art Arfordir a Thraethau, Môr a Traeth | Coast and Beaches Cerddor | Musician Tyrfa, Torf | Crowd CADP content Artistiaid y 21ain ganrif | Active in the 21st Century
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