Correspondence requesting and sending documents relating to transfer of functions and property from the Horniman Museum, collected from the London Residuary Body. Dated April and June 1992.
Documents and correspondence relating to transfer of functions and property from the Horniman Museum, 1992
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See 1996 and 2000. Effigy has been given hair from palm fibre, but otherwise carved.
Black and white medium format negative (scanned positive) smart looking 2 storey thatched home
Photograph of 'Pattern and wooden tool shop (on what was originally the stage of Embassy Hall) for pipe and press-bending'
Color 35mm positive film of people (front view) rowing in canoe traveling through marshy water lined with plants
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