Don McCullin
Christian Phalange gunmen crawling through the reception lobby of the Holiday Inn during the civil war, Beirut

Christian Phalange gunmen crawling through the reception lobby of the Holiday Inn during the civil war, Beirut

© Don McCullin

Christian Phalange gunmen crawling through the reception lobby of the Holiday Inn during the civil war, Beirut
Christian Phalange gunmen crawling through the reception lobby of the Holiday Inn during the civil war, Beirut
ArtistBritish, born 1935
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Christian Phalange gunmen crawling through the reception lobby of the Holiday Inn during the civil war, Beirut
Date1976
PlaceBeirut, Lebanon
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 5 1/4 × 8 1/16 in. (13.3 × 20.5 cm)
Sheet: 8 × 9 15/16 in. (20.3 × 25.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by "One Great Night in November, 2007" in honor of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., and by Marion Mundy
Object number2007.1339
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceMarilyn Bridges, Warwick, New York; purchased by MFAH, 2007.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso[image reversed and turned 90°] top right reading vertically in red " MO.12.1.A "
verso bottom right a printed label for MAGNUM PHOTOS with bar code
left reading vertically a stamp " TIRAGE ARCHIVE MAGNUM PHOTOS / 5, PASSAGE PIVER 75001 PARIS / EPREUVE A RENDRE / MAGNUM PARIS LIBRARY / PRINT TO BE RETURNED "
center " a typed resumé for McCullin " Don McCullin was born...[see attached sheet in file]
center typed " 24(MCD. 92.001.c.00027) / Christian phalange gun men in the foyer of the Beirut Holiday Inn, Lebanon, 1976 /" Photo copyright © Don McCullin / Distributed by MAGNUM PHOTOS / 23-25 Old Street / London EC1V 9HL / Tel(71)490 1771 / Fax(71) 608 0020 "

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