Conrad Atkinson

Colour photograph of a wall in Derry, Northern Ireland painted with the words, ‘Join the IRA’, and ‘Free Derry’

[c.1978]

Conrad Atkinson, ‘Colour photograph of a wall in Derry, Northern Ireland painted with the words, ‘Join the IRA’, and ‘Free Derry’’ [c.1978]

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Created by
Conrad Atkinson born 1940
Title
Colour photograph of a wall in Derry, Northern Ireland painted with the words, ‘Join the IRA’, and ‘Free Derry’
Date
[c.1978]
Medium
Colour photograph
Dimensions
119 x 182 mm
Description
Originally filed in a plastic wallet containing a post-it note annotated with, '25, £1500'.
Format
Photograph - print
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Purchased by Tate Archive from Margaret Harrison, November 2010.
Reference
TGA 201020/3/28
Conceptual art

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