Conrad Atkinson

Colour photograph of a poster detailing the date, time and circumstances of murders of policemen and soldiers in Northern Ireland

[c.1974–5]

Conrad Atkinson, ‘Colour photograph of a poster detailing the date, time and circumstances of murders of policemen and soldiers in Northern Ireland’ [c.1974–5] — © Conrad Atkinson

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Created by: Conrad Atkinson born 1940
Title: Colour photograph of a poster detailing the date, time and circumstances of murders of policemen and soldiers in Northern Ireland
Date: [c.1974–5]
Medium: Colour photograph
Dimensions: 126 x 177 mm
Format: Photograph - print
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Purchased by Tate Archive from Margaret Harrison, November 2010.
Reference: TGA 201020/5/31

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Colour photograph of a poster detailing the date, time and circumstances of murders of policemen and soldiers in Northern Ireland TGA 201020/5/31

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Conrad Atkinson

Colour photograph of a poster detailing the date, time and circumstances of murders of policemen and soldiers in Northern Ireland

[c.1974–5]

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