[On back:] "The forest officer's nightmare"
Three people seated. Two are women, one of whom is smoking, and a man, also smoking
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Additions to the Horniman Museum, Forest Hill
Black and white negative of Wai Wai person in middle of river with trees surrounding
Photograph: 'Spraying aerial bases - Type 10'
Black and white negative of multiple Wai Wai tribe members and expedition members pulling canoe through forest
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