Conrad Atkinson

Colour photograph mounted on board of a rosette in the colours of the Irish flag depicting the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, surrounded by the slogan, ‘Remember Our Glorious Dead’

[c.1975]

Conrad Atkinson, ‘Colour photograph mounted on board of a rosette in the colours of the Irish flag depicting the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, surrounded by the slogan, ‘Remember Our Glorious Dead’’ [c.1975] — © Conrad Atkinson & © reserved

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Created by: Conrad Atkinson born 1940
Title: Colour photograph mounted on board of a rosette in the colours of the Irish flag depicting the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, surrounded by the slogan, ‘Remember Our Glorious Dead’
Date: [c.1975]
Medium: Colour photograph, mounted on board
Dimensions: 127 × 67 mm
Description: This photograph may have been exhibited at 'A Shade of Green, An Orange Edge', by Conrad Atkinson, at the Art Council Gallery, Belfast in May 1975.
Format: Photograph - print
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Purchased by Tate Archive from Margaret Harrison, November 2010.
Reference: TGA 201020/3/1

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Conrad Atkinson

Colour photograph mounted on board of a rosette in the colours of the Irish flag depicting the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, surrounded by the slogan, ‘Remember Our Glorious Dead’

[c.1975]

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