Article from an unknown publication titled 'Catch a glimpse of underwater world' marking the opening of the Horniman Museum aquarium in August 1991 and featuring a photograph and quotes from Gordon Reid, Keeper of Natural History.
Copy of short article featuring Dr Gordon Reid, keeper of Natural History at the Horniman Museum, 1991
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Black and white negative of canoes moored in shallow water on coast, close-up view looking from shore towards water
Slide of a itinerant monk near Nikka Chu (bridge) between Thimpu and Thongsa
Hart Museum Visitor Books
Carte de visite featuring a photograph of Annie Elizabeth Fredericka Horniman
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