A new exhibition has opened in University College with finds from Flinders Petre's excavations in Egypt. Some objects on display include a bronze mirror and a hedgehog in glazed pottery.
Among the tombs. The Flinders Petrie excavations
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Photograph depicting four men in European colonial safari uniform riding two elephants in Sri Lanka and being led by two guides
object | ARC/PH/SRILANKA/007
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Slide of a loom at Thogme Tshongkhang
object | ARC/BAL/003/058
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Hart Museum Visitor Books
object | ARC/HAR/003/062
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Digital reproduction of a photograph of Horniman Gardens bandstand (rear view), circa 1910
object | ARC/HMG/PH/GDN/013
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