Don McCullin
The first Russian tank which came in Prague in 1945

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Artist Don McCullin (British, born 1935)British, born 1935

CultureBritish

Titles

The first Russian tank which came in Prague in 1945

DateMarch, 1968

PlacePrague, Czechoslovakia

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage/Sheet: 6 3/4 × 9 7/8 in. (17.1 × 25.1 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by "One Great Night in November, 2007" in honor of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., and by Marion Mundy

Object number2007.1432

Not on view

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Department

Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

ProvenanceMarilyn Bridges, Warwick, New York; purchased by MFAH, 2007.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

verso top right in red ink " PRAGUE 1968 "
center right " CZEKOSLOVAKIA March 1968 OSTRAVIA / The First Russian Tank Which / Came IN PRAGUA in 1945. "
lower right " 68.4.7/24 "

verso top left a circular blue sticker, two overlapping printed stickers " E.U.31.3.1 "
bottom left a stamp " TIRAGE ARCHIVES / MAGNUM PHOTOS / ÉPREUVE A RENDRE "
lower right a stamp "© D. McCullin-Magnum "

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