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Gary Hirson
Limited Edition Photographic Art Print "Filling the Manhole"

2018

$478.77
£355.74
€400
CA$655.81
A$715.46
CHF 379.46
MX$8,619.66
NOK 4,816.14
SEK 4,409.31
DKK 3,047.15

About the Item

A limited edition (out of 25) black and white photographic print. Framed with a black or white box frame and floated to the backboard. The dimensions of 33.5 x 47.2 cm is that of the paper itself, excluding the size of the frame. Framed size is approximately 54.5 x 40 cm. Contact us for more framing options. This photo forms part of a series that were the last photographs captured of Cape Town's Waterfront silos while they were still operational. It is the only known photos of people working in the silos before they were converted into the Silo Hotel and the Zeitz MOCAA. Some of the photographs have been exhibited at the Zeitz MOCAA and some have been bought by the Silo Hotel and are exhibited there.
  • Creator:
    Gary Hirson (South African)
  • Creation Year:
    2018
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.59 in (47.2 cm)Width: 13.19 in (33.5 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Cape Town, ZA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1592211331412

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