Nine black and white photographs of exhibits in the South Hall Gallery in 1950 and 1956, taken by the Greater London Council. The photographs have pencil annotations on the back with dates where known.
Photographs of Horniman Museum ethnography exhibits during the 1950s
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object | ARC/HAR/003/062
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object | ARC/HMG/RS/STANFIELD/542/008
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