- Created by
- Edith “Wanty” Thomas 1915–1991
- Title
- Photograph of a student beside Schwitters’ Merzbarn wall, Cylinders, Cumbria
- Date
- 1963
- Medium
- Black and white print
- Dimensions
- 80 x 122 mm
- Format
- Photograph - print
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented by Edith Thomas's son, Geoff Thomas, in 1995.
- Reference
- TGA 9510/5/19
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