Letter regarding an item that was taken from Myingyan, Burma, when the city was shelled. Pencil note at top of letter notes item is a marble Buddha. Noted at the end of the letter; marble buddha dated 30th March 1896.
Letter regarding a marble buddha from Myingyan, Burma.
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Press cutting about the Museum's opening times and days during the Easter Holiday
Carte de visit featuring a group photograph of the Horniman family
Black and white medium format negative of two men conversing next to barge with dog
Blackwall Lane School, Greenwich Division (Dreadnought) GREN 919A. Elevations on lines CC and RR, and First Floor Plans
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