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WOMB BOMB TOMB

By Bettina Furnee 2007

Douglas Atfield

Dimensions
220cm x 100cm x 60cm

Scale model of the Cenotaph printed with OMB OMB OMB, shown here at firstsite art gallery, Colchester. The word Cenotaph translates as 'empty tomb' and is shown here as such. Visitors are encouraged to place a pebble marked W, B or T in or around the structure to complete the word of their choice (see: www.ifever.org.uk and go to 'gallery works').

Douglas Atfield

Douglas Atfield

Douglas Atfield

Douglas Atfield

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Lines of Approach

Mouthpiece

I am more like this.)

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