Roger Mayne

Girls swinging on a rope, Southam Street

1951

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Artist: Roger Mayne 1929–2014
Medium: Photograph, gelatin silver print on paper
Dimensions: Image: 287 x 255 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Presented by Tate Members 2013 and forming part of Eric and Louise Franck London Collection
Reference: P81000

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