Robert Mapplethorpe | On Camera: Photographers at the BBC
Robert Mapplethorpe was regarded as very controversial for his explicitly homosexual photographs during the AIDS crisis.
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- Clip length: 3'06''
- Broadcast year: 2017
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- Media & Photography
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- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: On Camera: Photographers at the BBC
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