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Michael Hutchence by Harry Borden

An interview with photographer Harry Borden about his portrait of Michael Hutchence.

Interview with Harry Borden. Video length: 2 minutes

The National Portrait Gallery would like to thank Harry Borden for his kind assistance with this project. All images courtesy of the artist.

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Video transcript

Michael Hutchence, 1997 Harry Borden. © Harry Borden.
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