Black and white print of a man on a low seat with a gun with village houses and people in the background
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Black and white negative of palm tree-lined canal with boat and people walking up gangway
Photograph of a woman spinning, Kharnak
A Handbook to the Cases Illustrating Stages in the Evolution of the Domestic Arts, Part 2: Basketry, Pottery, Spinning, and Weaving, etc. Second Edition, 1924
Glass lantern slide showing exterior of the Horniman Museum from the south including the clock tower, post 1912
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