Black and white negative of Wai Wai tribe member among trees next to intricate tree trunk
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Coastlands woman waiting on bicycle by notice board
Photograph: representatives of the Horniman Museum and London County Council during the ceremony for the modernisation of the South Hall, 1965
Black and white negative of Wai Wai tribe members watching expedition member working with papers under grass hut
Letter by Patricia Mugliston to Otto Samson, regarding the dispatch of Scott relics
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The database sometimes uses language taken from historical documents to help research, which may now appear outdated and even offensive. The database also includes information on objects that are considered secret or sacred by some communities.
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