Don McCullin

Turkish Defenders Waiting for the Attack, Limassol, Cyprus

1964, printed 2013

© Don McCullin

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Artist: Don McCullin born 1935
Medium: Photograph, gelatin silver print on paper
Dimensions: Image: 335 x 520 mm
frame: 560 x 740 mm
Collection: ARTIST ROOMS Tate and National Galleries of Scotland
Acquisition: ARTIST ROOMS Tate and National Galleries of Scotland. Purchased with the assistance of the ARTIST ROOMS Endowment, supported by the Henry Moore Foundation and Tate Members 2014
Reference: AR01185

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