Slide showing the process of silk string manufacture by Rihzhon Khojakhanov and his family
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Watercolour image of the Horniman Museum clock tower and entrance, folio 2r of illuminated address presented to F.J. Horniman by the South London Working Men's Organisations, 1901
Hart's Museum Visitor Books
14th April. Ciching village. Black Miao woman looking at polaroid given to her by Peter Baldwin
Black and white photograph of a lute-fest in a quadrangle gathering of lute players with Diana Poulton amongst them, circa 1970
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