General view of scene with barong, men with umbrellas, villagers watching, and a western woman among them, possibly Beryl or a friend. Selected for HD Scan March2010.
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Colour positive film of expedition team member leaning over a rock with the rushing river behind him
Press cutting about Mr. Horniman's trip to India and subsquent acquisitions for the Museum
Protection juju, near Nsukka
Black and white medium format negative of man standing with hands on hips (pale image)
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