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Aberfan Coal Slip Disaster. Two surviving children stand at the top of the hill overlooking the miners digging to find children still buried in the slag

HURN, David

Full title: Aberfan Coal Slip Disaster. Two surviving children stand at the top of the hill overlooking the miners digging to find children still buried in the slag. Over one hundred children in the apparent safety of their school were buried under the waste of a sliding coal tip.

Mae'r wefan hon yn tynnu ar ddata casgliadau hŷn. Rydyn ni'n cydnabod y gall peth o'r wybodaeth fod wedi dyddio neu'n gwahaniaethu, ac yn gweithio i ddiweddaru ein cofnodion. Os oes gennych gwestiwn neu sylw ar ddarn o gelf, cysylltwch â ni.

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Amgueddfa Cymru

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NMW A 57497

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HURN, David

Dyddiad: 1966

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Gift, 25/4/2017

Donated by David Hurn, 2017

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Gelatin silver print

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GB. WALES. Aberfan. The Aberfan disaster was a catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil tip in the Welsh village of Aberfan, on 21 October 1966, killing 116 children and 28 adults. It was caused by a build-up of water in the accumulated rock and shale, which suddenly started to slide downhill in the form of slurry. 1966

The Aberfan disaster was a catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil in the Welsh village of Aberfan

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru

Amgueddfa Cymru

GB. WALES. Aberfan. The Aberfan disaster was a catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil tip in the Welsh village of Aberfan, on 21 October 1966, killing 116 children and 28 adults. It was caused by a build-up of water in the accumulated rock and shale, which suddenly started to slide downhill in the form of slurry. 1966

The Aberfan disaster was a catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil in the Welsh village of Aberfan

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru

Amgueddfa Cymru

The Aberfan disaster was a catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil in the Welsh village of Aberfan

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru

Amgueddfa Cymru

Party for junior children at the Gypsy School. Cardiff, Wales

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru

Amgueddfa Cymru

GB. WALES. Aberfan Coal Slip Disaster. Two surviving children stand at the top of the hill overlooking the miners digging to find children still buried in the slag. Over one hundred children in the apparent safety of their school were buried under the waste of a sliding coal tip. 1966.

Aberfan Coal Slip Disaster. Two surviving children stand at the top of the hill overlooking the miners digging to find children still buried in the slag

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru

Amgueddfa Cymru

Mixed cultures of St Mary's school during playtime, Butetown. Cardiff, Wales

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru

Amgueddfa Cymru

GB. WALES. Cardiff. Party for junior children at the Gypsy School. 1977.

Party for junior children at the Gypsy School. Cardiff, Wales

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru

Amgueddfa Cymru

The junior school turning out for a trip. Lerwick. Scotland

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru

Amgueddfa Cymru

GB Wales. Cardiff. In the National Museum some students from a school party find interest in Rodin's sculpture 'The Kiss'

In the National Museum some students from a school party find interest in Rodin's sculpture 'The Kiss'. Cardiff, Wales

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru

Amgueddfa Cymru

Mount Stuart Primary School. Butetown. Cardiff, Wales

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru

Amgueddfa Cymru

Mount Stuart Primary School. Butetown. Cardiff, Wales

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru

Amgueddfa Cymru

Marcos de Niza High School. Football match. Tempe, Arizona USA

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru

Amgueddfa Cymru

GB. WALES. Llaneglwys. The smallest school in the UK. Four students. Doctors visit. 1977.

The smallest school in the UK. Four students. Doctors visit. Llaneglwys, Wales

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru

Amgueddfa Cymru

GB. WALES. Aberfan. The Aberfan disaster was a catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil tip in the Welsh village of Aberfan killing 116 children and 28 adults. It was caused by a build-up of water in the accumulated rock and shale which suddenly started to slide downhill in the form of slurry. 1966.

The Aberfan disaster was a catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil in the Welsh village of Aberfan

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru

Amgueddfa Cymru

The Aberfan disaster was a catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil in the Welsh village of Aberfan

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru

Amgueddfa Cymru

The Aberfan disaster was a catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil in the Welsh village of Aberfan

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru

Amgueddfa Cymru

USA. ARIZONA. Tempe. A.S.U. v Utah football game. Arizona high school supporters rest outside the stadium. 1979.

A.S.U. v Utah football game. Arizona high school supporters rest outside the stadium. Tempe, Arizona USA

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru

Amgueddfa Cymru

The Aberfan disaster was a catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil in the Welsh village of Aberfan

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru

Amgueddfa Cymru

The Aberfan disaster was a catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil in the Welsh village of Aberfan

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru

Amgueddfa Cymru

GB. WALES. Upper Chapel. The high jump at the children's sports day at Upper Chapel in Mid Wales. 1976

The high jump at the children's sports day at Upper Chapel in Mid Wales

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru