Aladire painting with paste and a thin stick from a sweeping bush
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Black and white medium format negative of 3 men working on a punt shaped boat in the river with floating logs either side
object | ARC/GUP/006/399
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Carte de visite featuring photograph of unknown woman
object | ARC/HMG/HOR/015/021
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Hart Museum Visitor Books
object | ARC/HAR/002/072
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Letter by John Brown regarding the disposal of Captain Scott relics from the Horniman Museum
object | ARC/HMG/CM/007/A/COLBECKW/004
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